Immediate and secondary reconstruction of the floor of the mouth and mobilization of the tongue by a new technic

Some of the previous methods for reconstruction of the floor of the mouth following radical surgery are discussed. A newer technic utilizing a buried skin graft with a rubber stent is described. Its advantages provide for improved speech, better control of saliva and the use of dentures.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 1962-11, Vol.104 (5), p.727-731
Hauptverfasser: Corso, Philip F., Gerold, Frank P.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Some of the previous methods for reconstruction of the floor of the mouth following radical surgery are discussed. A newer technic utilizing a buried skin graft with a rubber stent is described. Its advantages provide for improved speech, better control of saliva and the use of dentures.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(62)90427-0