| Literature DB >> 6930460 |
Abstract
Modification of the palatal island flap used in cleft palate surgery has been used in 39 patients with large (1.5 to 3 cm in diameter) oroantral fistulas. The high success rate can be attributed to the flap's excellent blood supply, bulk, and mobility.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6930460
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Oral Surg ISSN: 0022-3255