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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Volume 13, 1979 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Labiobuccal Mucosal Island Flap for Closure of Anterior Palatal Fistulae: Case Report

Aarne Rintala Finnish Red Cross Cleft Center, Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 480-482 | Received 24 Jan 1979, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A method for closure of wide anterior palatal fistulae with a labiobuccal mucosal island flap introduced to the defect along the nasal floor is described Five operated cases, of which one was a partial failure, are presented. The operations preferable for various types of fistulae are discussed.

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