The Sanctity of Putting Packs after Palate Retropositioning
The validity of the concept of packing lateral raw areas following retropositioning surgery, for cleft palate, is questioned. Authors believe that it is a serious misconception to presume that packing can help in haemostasis, easing suture line tension and that it prevents food particles from going...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
1990-04-01
|
| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1775536 |