New Tunneled Buccal Fat Pad Flap for Palatal Reconstruction.

Autor:	Consorti G; Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria 'Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona,' Umberto I, Ancona, Italy., Catarzi L; Maxillo-Facial Surgery, University of Siena, Siena, Italy., Messi M; Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria 'Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona,' Umberto I, Ancona, Italy., Valassina D; Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria 'Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona,' Umberto I, Ancona, Italy., Balercia P; Maxillo-Facial Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria 'Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona,' Umberto I, Ancona, Italy.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction [Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr] 2022 Mar; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 90-94. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jan 19.
DOI:	10.1177/1943387520988433
Abstrakt:	In the palatal defects due to surgical resection, flap selection is very important for a correct reconstruction. Different methods have been suggested over the time, however the pedicled buccal fat pad is a simple, effective, reliable flap for reconstruction after palate tumor resection. The aim of the present study is to introduce a new surgical technique for palate reconstruction with pedicled buccal fat pad flap exposing the advantages. The Authors performed this procedure in 17 patients in order to treat medium-sized oncologic surgical defect of palate region in the period between 2016 and 2019. Complete wound healing after only 4 weeks without complication after 12 months follow-up was observed. This is the first cases series described with this new technique. Competing Interests: Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. (© The Author(s) 2021.)
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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