Čes. stomatol. Prakt. zub. lék. (Czech Dental Journal) 1999; 99(2): 49-55
Insular Flap in Maxillofacial Oncosurgery
- Klinika ústní, čelistní a obličejové chirurgie LF UP, Olomouc, přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Pazdera, CSc.
The authors present an account on their experience with the use of insular skinflaps for the reconstruction of soft tissue defects in maxillofacial oncosurgery. This simplemethod was used in twenty-two patients treated on account of dermal and mucosal carcinomas of the oral cavity and face. Optimal results were achieved in particular in elderly patients with a mobile and wrinkled skin.
Keywords: carcinomas of the orofacial region; reconstruction of postoperative defects; insular flap
Published: June 1, 1999 Show citation
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