Repair of large palatal fistula using tongue flap

• Main Authors: Fejjal Nawfal (Author), Brahmi Hicham (Author), Bekkali Achraf (Author), Belkacem Rachid (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Large palatal fistulas are a challenging problem in cleft surgery. Many techniques are used to close the defect. The tongue flap is an easy and reproductible procedure for managing this complication. The authors report a case of a large palatal fistula closure with anteriorly based tongue flap.