Superiorly based facial artery musculomucosal flap for large anterior palatal fistulae in clefts

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 523-527

  Lahiri, Anindya ^a   Richard, Bruce ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Facial artery musculomucosal flap; Mucosal flap; Palatal fistula; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FACE; FACIAL ARTERY; FACIAL ARTERY MUSCULOMUCOSAL FLAP; FISTULA; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALATE FISTULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NOSE DISEASES; ORAL FISTULA; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PALATE, HARD; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548665707     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/06-164.1     Document Type: Article

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