Flap necrosis after palatoplasty in irradiated patient and its reconstruction with tunnelized-facial artery myomucosal island flap

Abstract Background Tunneled transposition of the facial artery myomucosal (FAMM) island flap on the lingual side of the mandible has been reported for intraoral as well as oropharyngeal reconstruction. This modified technique overcomes the limitations of short range and dentition and further confir...

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Main Authors: Hye-In Jeong, Hye-Min Cho, Jongyeol Park, Yong Hoon Cha, Hyung Jun Kim, Woong Nam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-08-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0121-5