49-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gets New Jaw with 3D-Designed Titanium Implant

October 8, 2026
After extensive surgery and radiotherapy for Stage III oral cancer, a 49-year-old man was left with a severe mandibulofacial defect, persistent oronasal fistula, and restricted mouth opening Using 3D virtual surgical planning, a customized titanium implant and a free anterolateral thigh flap, doctors performed a complex secondary reconstruction aimed at restoring

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