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BILATERAL CLEFT PALATE REPAIR BY USING TONGUE FLAP FOLLOWED BY ALVEOLAR BONE GRAFTING - A CASE REPORT

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Title: BILATERAL CLEFT PALATE REPAIR BY USING TONGUE FLAP FOLLOWED BY ALVEOLAR BONE GRAFTING - A CASE REPORT

Authors: Memuna Kausar Satti, Zainab Qasim, Farwa Rais, Ayousha Iqbal, Maahin Shoaib, Asad Ghaffar

Journal: Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal (PAFMJ)

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Publisher: Army Medical College, Rawalpindi.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2021

Volume: 71

Issue: 1

Language: English

DOI: 10.51253/pafmj.v71i1.3319

Keywords: Cleft lip and palateAlveolar bone graftingTongue flap

Categories
Oral Surgery (530) Pediatric Surgery (1097) Craniofacial Surgery (86) Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery (3) Plastic Surgery (978)

Abstract

A clinical case of bilateral cleft palate repair using previous tongue flap followed by Alveolar Bone Grafting(ABG). After pre-surgical orthodontics a surgical procedure whereby previous tongue Flaps were reflected, nasalbeds were prepared on both sides. A cortico-cancellous bone of 2 cm was harvested from iliac crest and grafted inclefts. Patient is kept on follow up to monitor healing, postoperative results and any post- operative complication.

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