Maxillary resection for cancer, zygomatic implants insertion, and palatal repair as single-stage procedure: report of three cases

Maxillary resection for cancer, zygomatic implants insertion, and palatal repair as single-stage procedure: report of three cases

Abstract Background Oronasal/antral communication, loss of teeth and/or tooth-supporting bone, and facial contour deformity may occur as a consequence of maxillectomy for cancer. As a result, speaking, chewing, swallowing, and appearance are variably affected. The restoration is focused on rebuildin...

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Main Authors: Pietro Salvatori, Antonio Mincione, Lucio Rizzi, Fabrizio Costantini, Alessandro Bianchi, Emma Grecchi, Umberto Garagiola, Francesco Grecchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Subjects:
Maxillectomy
Zygomatic implant
Tumour resection
Maxillofacial
Carcinoma
Maxillary reconstruction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0112-6

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