Orbicularis oris musculomucosal flap for anterior palatal fistula

Anterior palatal fistulae or residual anterior clefts are a frequent problem following palatoplasty. Various techniques have been used to repair such fistulae, each having its own advantages and disadvantages. We have successfully used orbicularis oris musculomucosal flap to close anterior fistula a...

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Main Authors: Tiwari V, Sarabahi Sujata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2006-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2006;volume=39;issue=2;spage=148;epage=151;aulast=Tiwari