Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique
<span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>Oroantral fistula is one of the common complications following dentoalveolar surgeries in the maxilla. Closure of oroantral fistula </em><span style...
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Universitas Airlangga
2007-03-01
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| author | David B. Kamadjaja |
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| description | <span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>Oroantral fistula is one of the common complications following dentoalveolar surgeries in the maxilla. Closure of oroantral fistula </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>should be done as early as possible to eliminate the risk of infection of the antrum. Palatal flap is one of the commonly used methods in </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>the closure of oroantral fistula. A case is reported of a male patient who had two oroantral communication after having his two dental </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>implants removed. Buccal flap was used to close the defects, but one of them remained open and resulted in oroantral fistula. Second </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>correction was performed to close the defect using buccal fat pad, but the fistula still persisted. Finally, palatal rotational flap was </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>used to close up the fistula. The result was good, as the defect was successfully closed and the donor site healed uneventfully.</em></span></span></span></span></span><br style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" /></span> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-3238d0de452244e381ad87bb453874532022-12-21T19:24:00ZengUniversitas AirlanggaDental Journal1978-37282442-97402007-03-01401333710.20473/j.djmkg.v40.i1.p33-37912Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap techniqueDavid B. Kamadjaja0Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga<span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>Oroantral fistula is one of the common complications following dentoalveolar surgeries in the maxilla. Closure of oroantral fistula </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>should be done as early as possible to eliminate the risk of infection of the antrum. Palatal flap is one of the commonly used methods in </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>the closure of oroantral fistula. A case is reported of a male patient who had two oroantral communication after having his two dental </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>implants removed. Buccal flap was used to close the defects, but one of them remained open and resulted in oroantral fistula. Second </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>correction was performed to close the defect using buccal fat pad, but the fistula still persisted. Finally, palatal rotational flap was </em><span style="font-family: Tribune-Italic; font-size: 9pt; color: #231f20; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;"><em>used to close up the fistula. The result was good, as the defect was successfully closed and the donor site healed uneventfully.</em></span></span></span></span></span><br style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" /></span>http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/index.php/MKG/article/view/1069Oroantral fistulaRotational palatal flap |
| spellingShingle | David B. Kamadjaja Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique Dental Journal Oroantral fistula Rotational palatal flap |
| title | Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| title_full | Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| title_fullStr | Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| title_full_unstemmed | Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| title_short | Closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| title_sort | closure of oroantral fistula with rotational palatal flap technique |
| topic | Oroantral fistula Rotational palatal flap |
| url | http://e-journal.unair.ac.id/index.php/MKG/article/view/1069 |
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