Reconstruction of the Oral Cavity with a Free Flap
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Free groin flaps were used successfully within the oral cavity in 4 patients after ablative operations for cancer. Preoperative or postoperative radiation (cobalt therapy) had no apparent detrimental effect on the survival of these free flaps.
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