Titanium mesh and pedicled buccal fat pad for the reconstruction of maxillary defect: case report

Abstract Background Pedicled buccal fat pad (PBFP) has been used for the reconstruction of small-sized maxillary defects but cannot be used without hard tissue support on the defect larger than 4 cm × 4 cm × 3 cm. Case presentation A 64-year-old man had a history of squamous cell carcinoma of the le...

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Main Authors: Joo-Hyung Yoon, Young-Wook Park, Seong-Gon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40902-021-00295-6