Closure of an oropharyngocutaneous fistula in an irradiated patient - A case report

Authors
Olasz, L Kwashie, F Nemeth, A
Citation
L. Olasz et al., Closure of an oropharyngocutaneous fistula in an irradiated patient - A case report, INT J OR M, 28(5), 1999, pp. 364-365
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry/Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
ISSN journal
09015027 → ACNP
Volume
28
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
364 - 365
Database
ISI
SICI code
0901-5027(199910)28:5<364:COAOFI>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
A case of oropharyngocutaneous fistula is presented in a preoperatively irr adiated patient. A double layer closure, using a modified Owens flap, was u sed to obtain a satisfactory result.