BILATERAL CLEFT PALATE REPAIR BY USING TONGUE FLAP FOLLOWED BY ALVEOLAR BONE GRAFTING - A CASE REPORT

Autor: Asad Ghaffar, Maahin Shoaib, Farwa Rais, Memuna Kausar Satti, Ayousha Iqbal, Zainab Qasim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 71, Iss 1, Pp 370-372 (2021)
ISSN: 2411-8842
0030-9648
Popis: A clinical case of bilateral cleft palate repair using previous tongue flap followed by Alveolar Bone Grafting(ABG). After pre-surgical orthodontics a surgical procedure whereby previous tongue Flaps were reflected, nasalbeds were prepared on both sides. A cortico-cancellous bone of 2 cm was harvested from iliac crest and grafted inclefts. Patient is kept on follow up to monitor healing, postoperative results and any post- operative complication.
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