Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap
Orocutaneous fistulas in the maxillofacial region may be due to tumor resection, osteoradionecrosis, or trauma, and these defects limit the function of the patients and effect aesthetic and also psychological condition. Articulation and nutrition are also affected by these fistulas. Local flaps can...
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| description | Orocutaneous fistulas in the maxillofacial region may be due to tumor resection, osteoradionecrosis, or trauma, and these defects limit the function of the patients and effect aesthetic and also psychological condition. Articulation and nutrition are also affected by these fistulas. Local flaps can be used for the reconstruction of small- and medium-sized defects with ease. Submandibular gland with its rich blood supply from the facial artery is a practical and useful choice for the reconstruction of mandibular region defects. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-97cfab35a3014ecb926afd668b95aa172025-02-03T01:26:42ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552019-01-01201910.1155/2019/34386263438626Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled FlapErol Cansiz0Emine Deniz Gozen1Murat Yener2Istanbul University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, TurkeyIstanbul Cerrahpasa University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, TurkeyIstanbul Cerrahpasa University, Medical Faculty, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, TurkeyOrocutaneous fistulas in the maxillofacial region may be due to tumor resection, osteoradionecrosis, or trauma, and these defects limit the function of the patients and effect aesthetic and also psychological condition. Articulation and nutrition are also affected by these fistulas. Local flaps can be used for the reconstruction of small- and medium-sized defects with ease. Submandibular gland with its rich blood supply from the facial artery is a practical and useful choice for the reconstruction of mandibular region defects.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3438626 |
| spellingShingle | Erol Cansiz Emine Deniz Gozen Murat Yener Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap Case Reports in Dentistry |
| title | Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap |
| title_full | Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap |
| title_fullStr | Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap |
| title_full_unstemmed | Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap |
| title_short | Closure of Orocutaneous Fistula Using Submandibular Gland as a Pedicled Flap |
| title_sort | closure of orocutaneous fistula using submandibular gland as a pedicled flap |
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