Reconstruction of maxillary palatal defects after partial maxillectomy using a pedicled buccal fat pad and a nasolabial flap

oleh: Shuichi Nishikubo, Hiroyuki Matsuda, Shinya Watanabe, Hidetoshi Tamura, Morio Tonogi

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2021-07-01

Deskripsi

Abstract The novelty of this procedure is the reconstruction of a maxillary palatal defect with two pedicled flaps: a pedicled buccal fat pad and a nasolabial flap. This use of combination flaps makes the surgery simple, short, and useful for a wide defect.The novelty of this procedure is the reconstruction of a maxillary palatal defect with two pedicled flaps: a pedicled buccal fat pad and a nasolabial flap. This use of combination flaps makes the surgery simple, short, and useful for a wide defect.