TONGUE FLAPS FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ORAL CAVITY

Authors
DIAZ FJ DEAN A ALAMILLOS FJ NAVAL L FERNANDEZ J MONJE F
Citation
Fj. Diaz et al., TONGUE FLAPS FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE ORAL CAVITY, Head & neck, 16(6), 1994, pp. 550-554
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Head & neck → ACNP
ISSN journal
10433074
Volume
16
Issue
6
Year of publication
1994
Pages
550 - 554
Database
ISI
SICI code
1043-3074(1994)16:6<550:TFFROT>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Pedicled tongue flaps (anterior, posterior, double) have proved to be an effective method of repairing defects due to tissue loss in the ora l cavity. Their central position, mobility, and excellent blood supply make the use of these flaps feasible in a variety of sites.