Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula

12 cases of anterior palate fistula larger than 5 mm in diameter were treated by anteriorly based dorsal, midline mucomuscular tongue flap without any fixation of tongue or jaw. The results obtained during the course of study support the method for the closure of large anterior palate fistula follow...

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Main Authors: V.K. Puri, Vikram P. Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 1990-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1775533
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description 12 cases of anterior palate fistula larger than 5 mm in diameter were treated by anteriorly based dorsal, midline mucomuscular tongue flap without any fixation of tongue or jaw. The results obtained during the course of study support the method for the closure of large anterior palate fistula following cleft palate surgery.
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spelling doaj-art-8314585a51a54979a97f2054d9f8173f2025-08-20T03:07:13ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1990-04-01230203303710.1055/s-0043-1775533Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate FistulaV.K. PuriVikram P. Gupta12 cases of anterior palate fistula larger than 5 mm in diameter were treated by anteriorly based dorsal, midline mucomuscular tongue flap without any fixation of tongue or jaw. The results obtained during the course of study support the method for the closure of large anterior palate fistula following cleft palate surgery.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1775533Cleft lip & PalatePalate fistulaTongue flap
spellingShingle V.K. Puri
Vikram P. Gupta
Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Cleft lip & Palate
Palate fistula
Tongue flap
title Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
title_full Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
title_fullStr Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
title_full_unstemmed Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
title_short Tongue Flap for Closure of Anterior Palate Fistula
title_sort tongue flap for closure of anterior palate fistula
topic Cleft lip & Palate
Palate fistula
Tongue flap
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1775533
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