Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3156503 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The free ALT flap has good pliability and can be folded for the reconstruction of both the inner and outer lining of through-and-through cheek defects. This flap presents good functional results at the recipient site with the additional advantages of minimal donor-site morbidity, a very acceptable esthetic result, and a high level of patient satisfaction.
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Authors
Zhi-Min MD, Di MD, Xue-Kui MD, PhD, Wei-Wei MD, PhD, Hao MD, PhD, Quan MD, Xin-Rui MD, Zong-Yuan MD, Zhu-Ming MD,