[The modified submental artery island flap for reconstruction of mandibular defects caused by medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: technical note and clinical outcomes].
A modified submental artery island flap was used to reconstruct tissue defects in 116 patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw, achieving successful healing in 105 cases (90.5% cure rate).
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