Masseter muscle transposition flap in the reconstruction of the defects of posterior oral cavity


DAĞLI A. Ş., AKOĞLU E., okuyucu s., MUTLU Ö.

KBB-Forum, vol.6, no.2, pp.57-59, 2007 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 6 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: KBB-Forum
  • Journal Indexes: TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.57-59
  • Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We report a case who was operated on for his squamous cell carcinoma localized in the retromolar trigon and reconstructed with masseter muscle transposition flap. The indications and surgical technical details of this flap is discussed in this presented report.
Sunulan bu makalede, retromolar trigon yassı hücreli kanseri nedeniyle ameliyat edilen ve masseter kas transpozisyon flebi ile rekonstrukte edilen bir hastanın sunumu yapılmış, adı geçen bu flebin endikasyonları ve cerrahi teknik özellikleri tartışılmıştır.