Infection After Free Fibula Flap Reconstruction of the Mandible: a Retrospective Cohort Study (FibFlapI)

Civil Hospices of Lyon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Bone and Joint Infection

Treatments: Other: failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04373278

19-273

Details and patient eligibility

About

Mandibular osteitis after flap reconstruction is rare but is a serious infection with significant sequelae.

The aim of this study is to describe this type of infection

Enrollment: 30 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 16+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients having had infection after a free bony flap reconstruction of the mandibule treated as an osteomyelitis at the CRIOAc between 2014 and 2020

Exclusion criteria

• non-bony flap

Trial design

30 participants in 1 patient group

description of infection of free fibula flap reconstruction

Treatment:

Other: failure of reconstruction of the mandibule by free fibula flap