Annals of plastic surgery
Buccal Sulcus Myomucosal Flap-an Approach for the Closure of Anterior Palatal Fistulae: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of 132 Patients.
Muhammad Daiem, Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz, Maryam Sherwani, Sohaib Irfan, Miriam Vicente-Ruiz, Jordan Swanson, Muhammad Mustehsan Bashir, Marshall G Miles, Jesse Taylor, Mikko Larsen, Jitske Nolte, Corstiaan Breugem
Published: 202610.1097/SAP.0000000000004622
Abstract
ABSTRACT: Anterior palatal fistulae (APFs) present a considerable challenge following cleft palate repair, particularly when involving the alveolus and the anterior half of the hard palate. These defects are notoriously difficult to close due to limi…
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