
Maxillary and Midface Reconstruction, Part 1, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 32-2 - July 29, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: James C. Melville, Rui P. Fernandes, Michael R. Markiewicz
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 1 5 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 1 6 - 2
In this issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. James C. Melville, Rui P. Fernandes, and Michael R. Markiewicz bring their consid… Read more

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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. James C. Melville, Rui P. Fernandes, and Michael R. Markiewicz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Maxillary and Midface Reconstruction, Part 1. This issue is Part 1 of a complete review of reconstruction of the midface and maxilla, featuring articles on reconstruction using soft tissue, local and pedicle flaps, the fibula, the scapula, deep circumflex iliac artery bone flap, and more.
- Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including classification of the midface defect: a defect-oriented approach to reconstruction; local and pedicle flaps for the maxillary and midface defects; benefits and controversies of reconstruction of midface and maxillary reconstruction; is maxillary jaw in a day feasible?; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on maxillary and midface reconstruction, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- History of Maxillary Reconstruction
- Key points
- History of maxillary reconstruction
- Clinics care points
- Classification of the Midface Defect: A Defect-Oriented Approach to Reconstruction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Classification systems
- Goals of reconstruction
- Patient and defect-oriented approach to reconstruction
- Class I
- Class II
- Class III
- Class IV
- Class V
- Class VI
- Clinics care points
- Obturating the Maxillary Defect: Surgical and Prosthetic Considerations
- Key points
- Introduction
- The team approach to management of cancer of the maxilla
- Quality of life assessment following maxillectomy
- History of obturation
- Classification of maxillary resections
- Assessment and treatment planning
- Objectives of obturation of the maxillary defect
- Clinics care points
- Common Local and Regional Flaps for the Maxillary and Midface
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Soft Tissue Reconstruction of the Maxilla
- Key points
- Introduction
- Classification
- Locoregional soft tissue reconstruction
- Free vascularized flap for midface soft tissue reconstruction
- Dental rehabilitation after soft tissue reconstruction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Benefits and Controversies of Midface and Maxillary Reconstruction
- Key points
- Introduction
- Should you reconstruct: surveillance
- Prosthetic obturator
- Local/regional flaps
- Free flaps
- Computer-assisted surgery
- Dental implants in an irradiated maxilla
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Fibula Reconstruction of the Maxilla and Midface
- Key points
- Introduction
- The fibula free flap: advantages and disadvantages
- Considerations with shaping the fibula: keep it simple
- Planning the maxillary reconstruction begins with classification of the defect
- Planning for the pedicle and skin paddle
- Common fibula configurations
- Late wound complications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery Free Flap Reconstruction for the Midface and Maxilla
- Key points
- Introduction
- Considerations for Selecting a Reconstruction
- History of the Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery Flap
- Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery Flap Anatomy
- Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery Flap Surgical Technique
- Clinical Results in the Literature
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Scapular Reconstruction for the Midface and Maxilla
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Surgical technique
- Surgical approach
- Clinical results in the literature
- Case report
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Is Maxillary Jaw in a Day Feasible?
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 32-2
- Published: July 29, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443129155
- eBook ISBN: 9780443129162
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James C. Melville
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Dentistry, USARF
Rui P. Fernandes
Affiliations and expertise
Division of Head and Neck Surgery Departments of OMFS, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville, USAMM
Michael R. Markiewicz
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Chair, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Buffalo, NY, USA