The “Kite-t-FAMMIF”: A Novel Technique for Reconstruction of Extensive Soft Palate Resection
Summary:. Total soft palate reconstruction is a challenge for the head and neck surgeon. Velopharyngeal incompetence resulting from soft palate resection impairs both speech and swallowing and significantly affects the quality of life of the patients. Radial forearm free flap is the reconstructive t...
Main Authors: | Olindo Massarelli, MD, PhD, FEBOMFS, Claudio Carnevale, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-10-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004531 |
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