Use of pedicled graft of buccal fat pad to line a nasal defect in releasing pushback palatoplasty

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 249-250

  Pinto, Pascal X ^a   Debnath, Subhas ^b  

^a KLES Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital & Medical Research Centre   (India)

^b KIDS   (India)

Author keywords

Buccal fat pad (BFP); Nasal defect; Pushback palatoplasty

Indexed keywords

POLYGLACTIN;

ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLEFT PALATE; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; MOUTH MUCOSA; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE MUCOSA; PALATOPLASTY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; SOFT PALATE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HUMANS; NASAL MUCOSA; PALATAL MUSCLES; PALATE, SOFT; PERIOSTEUM; POLYGLACTIN 910; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 33847091624     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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