The use of a pedicled buccal fat pad for reconstruction of posterior mandibular defects
Abstract Background The pedicled buccal fat pad has been used for a long time to reconstruct oral defects due to its ease of flap formation and few complications. Many cases related to reconstruction of defects in the maxilla, such as closing the oroantral fistula, have been reported, but cases rela...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40902-021-00306-6 |