Use of fibrin sealant in prevention of hanging palate: A rare complication after cleft palate surgery

Dehiscence of the mucoperiosteal flap from the alveolar margin is one of the rare complications reported after cleft palate surgery. This situation has been termed a "hanging palate". [1] In these cases, secondary suturing is bound to fail. Intraoperative use of adhesives can obviate this...

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Main Authors: Veena Singh, Arun K Singh, Vijay Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
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Online Access:http://www.jclpca.org/article.asp?issn=2348-2125;year=2015;volume=2;issue=1;spage=74;epage=76;aulast=Singh