Cheek Reconstruction Following Excision for Malignancy*

Thirty-six cases of cheek defects following malignancy excision are presented. The problems and principles of reconstruction are discussed. A skin to mucosa closure must be achieved after the excision. Any raw area should be covered with a split skin graft.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: V. K. Baxi, C. J. T. Pinto, K. S. Goleria, C. V. Mehendale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 1970-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1778196