USE OF POSTAURICULAR SKIN-GRAFTS FOR VESTIBULAR RECONSTRUCTION

被引:3
作者
EPPLEY, BL [1 ]
MCBRIDE, J [1 ]
SADOVE, AM [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIANA UNIV,SCH DENT,DEPT ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURG,INDIANAPOLIS,IN 46204
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10.1016/0278-2391(92)90148-S
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R78 [口腔科学];
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1003 ;
摘要
The use of full-thickness postauricular skin grafts for vestibular reconstruction is described. The procedure offers the advantages of a concealed donor scar, minimal patient discomfort and morbidity, ease of procurement, and confinement of the operations to a single region. Its use in 17 patients (31 grafts) resulted in complete take in 90.3% of the grafts. Maintenance of vestibular depth in most patients was maintained at 1-year follow-up. The disadvantages of the procedure are the limited amout of skin available and the need to suture the graft to the recipient site. © 1992.
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