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The Feasibility of Buccal Fat Pad Flap in Oral Reconstruction Based on Clinical Experience in a Governmental Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt.

Authors :
Habib, Ahmed M.A.
Medra, Ahmed
Source :
Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal; Nov2016, Vol. 53 Issue 6, p657-663, 7p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses feasibility of buccal fat pad flap in oral reconstruction based on clinical experience in a governmental hospital, in Alexandria, Egypt. It states that patients were followed up over a mean period to check flap viability, competent repair, and donor site function and aesthetics, and mentions that buccal fat pad flap was found to be feasible for the reconstruction of surgically induced proximal small to medium-sized defects.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10556656
Volume :
53
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119026958
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1597/15-106