The buccinator myomucosal island pedicle flap: anatomic study and case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The buccinator myomucosal island pedicle flap is a useful means of introducing relatively large amounts of vascularized mucosa into the oral cavity. Using cadaver dissections and clinical cases, the anatomy and clinical relevance of this tissue are defined. Emphasis is placed on the technical caveats and pitfalls of the procedure.
Medical subject headings
- Facial Injuries
- Facial Muscles
- Mandible
- Surgical Flaps