Composite submental flaps in facial reconstructive surgery involving the zygoma and orbit
Abstract Background The submental island flap (SIF) is a reliable option for reconstructing defects in the facial region and offers several advantages when compared to free-flap alternatives. While the reconstructive applications of the SIF have been demonstrated in the lower face, there are limited...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40463-020-00468-9 |