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Folded Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap for Reconstruction of Complex Oral Commissural Defects: A Retrospective Case Series and Technical Report.

Sandipta MitraSmriti PandaChirom Amit SinghSuresh ManiAlok Thakar
Published in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2023)
Full thickness defects following surgical resection of locally advanced carcinoma buccal mucosa involving oral commissure often require complex microvascular procedures that are technically demanding. We present a novel technique of folded pectoralis major myocutaneous flap for reconstruction of such defects without the need for free flaps or additional sling support.
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