Clinical trial · Observational
Functional and Aesthetic Outcomes After Mandible Reconstruction With Fibula Osteomyocutaneous Free Flaps
NCT02572869CI-TRIAL-00040142completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to assess the functional and esthetic outcomes in patients who had removal of a part of the lower jaw bone due to mouth cancer and reconstruction of the jaw bone with a bone ( fibula) from the leg at MSKCC between the years 1987 to 2014.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head and Neck Cancer | Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| physical exam | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| questionnaires | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- label
- segmental mandibulectomy and free fibular flap reconstruction
- description
- Patients who underwent segmental mandibulectomy and free fibular flap reconstruction at MSK between 1987 and 2014
- interventionNames
- Other: physical exam
- Behavioral: questionnaires
Primary outcomes (2)
- measure
- Long-term functional (11-item clinical examination form which documents the patient's oral function)
- timeFrame
- 1 year
- description
- The examining physician will then complete an 11-item clinical examination form which documents the patient's oral function. This examination assesses lip competence, tongue movement, oral mucosa, dental state, mouth opening, speech,drooling, diet, appearance, oral sensation, and shoulder movement.
- measure
- Long-term aesthetic outcome evaluated by photographs
- timeFrame
- 1 year
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 25 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Able to read and write in the English language * Patients who underwent segmental mandibulectomy and free fibular flap reconstruction at MSK between 1987 and 2014 * Able to travel to the MSK outpatient clinic or have access to email, the MSK patient portal and a computer with a camera for the follow up examination by a physician and completion of the questionnaires. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who underwent marginal mandibulectomy * Patients who underwent mandibular reconstruction with a different type of vascularized bone free flap * Patients who underwent mandibular reconstruction with soft tissue free flap
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