A multi-centre, participant-blinded, randomized, 3-year study to compare the efficacy of Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) to Freehand Surgery (FHS) on bony union and quality of life outcomes for mandibular reconstruction with fibular and scapular free flaps: study protocol for a randomized phase II/III trial

Authors: Khanh Linh Tran, Sena Turkdogan, Anat Bahat Dinur, Thomas D. Milner, Edward Wang, Anthony Nichols, Danielle MacNeil, Adrian Mendez, Jake Jervis-Bardy, John De Almeida, Christopher Yao, David Goldstein, Ralph Gilbert, Antoine Eskander, Kevin Higgins, Danny Enepekides, Michael Gupta, Han Zhang, Michael Au, Sally Nguyen, Sidney Fels, Antony Hodgson, Penelope Brasher, Craig Mitton, Farahna Sabiq, Charles Fisher, David Yang, Angela Wong, Cathie Garnis, Catherine Poh, J. Scott Durham, Eitan Prisman

Source: BMC Cancer, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2025)

Subject Terms: Head and neck cancer, Oral cavity, Mandible Reconstruction, Virtual Surgical Planning, Quality of life, Randomized controlled trial, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2407

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/104e8e296a834d7b9178b7fbe6035de0