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ArticleCase reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery2018

Reconstruction of a severe mandibular pathological fracture caused by Langerhans cell histiocytosis using a free fibula osteocutaneous flap:a case report.

Ryosuke Tamura, Sho Maeda, Hiroto Terashi

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Article in Case reports in plastic surgery & hand surgery, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ryosuke TamuraDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical CenterSumotoHyogoJapan.
Sho MaedaDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Hyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical CenterSumotoHyogoJapan.
Hiroto TerashiDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of MedicineKobeHyogoJapan.
Kobe University · JPHyogo Prefectural Awaji Medical Center · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease in which Langerhans cells, which are bone marrow-derived antigen-presenting cells, proliferate in single or multiple organs. We successfully treated a patient with unifocal LCH of the mandible with malocclusion due to a severe pathological fracture, using reconstruction with a vascularised free bone.

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Langerhans cell histiocytosispathological fracturevascularised free bone

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PMID29372175
PMCPMC5769776
OpenAlexW2784081193

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