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From: Facial-submental island flap for reconstruction of hemitongue defects in young, middle-aged and elderly patients with early and middle stage oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma

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A 23-year-old female patient with stage II oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC). Incision for the submental artery island flap (FASIF) (A) and the tongue tumor (B). Flap harvested (C) through FASIF reconstruction of the hemitongue (D). Hemitongue reconstruction (E) and a well-hidden horizontal scar at the donor site (F, G) at 18 months postoperatively

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