Reconstruction of the buccal mucosa following release for submucous fibrosis using two radial forearm flaps from a single donor site

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1117-1123

  Tsao, Chung Kan ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a   Chang, Yang Ming ^a   Cheng, Ming Huei ^a   Chwei Chin Chuang, David ^a   Kao, Huang Kai ^a   Dayan, Joseph H ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Free flap reconstruction; Radial forearm flap; Single donor site; Submucous fibrosis; Trismus; Two free flaps

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONOIDECTOMY; DONOR SITE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUTH; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH OPENING; MOUTH ULCER; MYOTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; ORAL SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIAL FOREARM FLAP; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TRISMUS; VASCULAR PEDICLE; VEIN PEDICLE;

ADULT; FOREARM; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 77953292842     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.05.047     Document Type: Article

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