Reconstruction of Oronasal Fistula with Tongue Flap: A Cleft Palate Report

Oronasal fistula can persist after conventional secondary alveolar bone graft surgery, which may lead to functional issues, such as regurgitation of fluids from the oral to the nasal cavity. This manuscript describes a clinical case of a patient with a bilateral cleft lip and palate that underwent t...

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Published in:	Bioengineering
Main Authors:	Francisco Vale, Flávia Pereira, José Saraiva, Eunice Carrilho, Madalena Prata Ribeiro, Filipa Marques, Raquel Travassos, Catarina Nunes, Anabela Baptista Paula, Inês Francisco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	aesthetics dental restoration cleft palate bone transplantation oronasal fistula orthodontics
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/9/9/455

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