The surgical removal of a maxillary tumour will result in an oronasal communication, which
can negatively affect the patient's life and daily functions. Following maxillectomy, the defect …

Submental flap surgery is a useful and versatile reconstructive procedure. Currently,
disagreement exists regarding the need to include the anterior belly of the digastric muscle …

Introducción. Los colgajos del territorio de la arteria submentoniana pueden ser utilizados
como un colgajo cutáneo, musculofacial y osteocutáneo, realizando cierres primarios del …

The anterior belly of the digastric muscle (ABDM) is important in a variety of surgeries
including submental lipectomy, rhytidectomy, alteration of the cervicomental angle via …

Closure of huge palatal fistula surrounded by fully erupted permanent dentition in the adult
patients with cleft is a challenge. Posteriorly based buccinator myomucosal flap is a …

Background Palate separates the oral and nasal cavities, hence its reconstruction after
pathologic resections or trauma avulsions is important for speech, degulation, mastication …

Objective Mylohyoid musculature may be included in the submental artery flap to protect
perforators. However, blood vessels may pass through the mylohyoid muscle and therefore …

Soft tissue augmentation in hemifacial microsomia patients is a challenging procedure. Free
microvascular flap transfer is considered usually as the most accepted choice. On the other …

Materials and Methods: The cleft patients whose large anterior palatal fistula and superiorly
based buccinator myomucosal flap had been used for palatal or alveolar reconstruction …

The anterior belly of the digastric muscle (ABDM) is important in numerous esthetic
surgeries including rhytidectomy, alteration of the cervicomental angle via partial resection …