Recurrent oral submucous fibrosis with nil mouth opening surgical management and reconstruction with bilateral nasolabial flap: A case report and review of literature

Recurrent oral submucous fibrosis with nil mouth opening surgical management and reconstruction with bilateral nasolabial flap: A case report and review of literature

Oral submucous fibrosis [OSF] is a premalignant condition characterized by inflammation and progressive fibrosis of submucosal tissue, resulting in trismus. It is associated with chewing of areca nut in betel quid. Mortality rate is significant because it transforms into oral squamous cell carcinoma...

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Main Authors: Kamal Kanthan Ravikumar, U Nausath Khan, Priyadarshini, Karthik Ramakrishnan, S Nachiappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Nasolabial flaps
nil mouth opening
recurrent oral submucous fibrosis
squamous cell carcinoma
surgical excision
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2019;volume=30;issue=3;spage=472;epage=477;aulast=Ravikumar

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