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Published online: October 17, 2022
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- Effect of submental flap reconstruction versus obturator rehabilitation after maxillectomy on quality of life: a randomized clinical trialInternational Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryVol. 50Issue 9
- PreviewThe surgical removal of a maxillary tumour will result in an oronasal communication, which can negatively affect the patient’s life and daily functions. Following maxillectomy, the defect can be treated with a prosthetic obturator or microvascular flap. However, the gold standard technique remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare quality of life (QoL) outcomes of submental island flap versus maxillary obturator reconstruction after partial maxillectomy. Sixty patients indicated for maxillectomy were allocated randomly to two equal-sized groups.
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