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Side-by-side double paddle pectoralis major flap for cheek defects
The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|June 1, 1989
Summary
This study presents a novel pectoralis major flap technique for reconstructing full-thickness cheek defects. The method simultaneously restores both intra-oral lining and external skin coverage.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Head and Neck Surgery
Background:
- Full-thickness cheek defects pose significant reconstructive challenges.
- Simultaneous reconstruction of intra-oral and skin defects requires specialized techniques.