Oral Oncology
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 59-62 , January 2009

A novel technique for cheek mucosa defect reconstruction using a pedicled buccal fat pad and buccinator myomucosal island flap

Received 14 February 2008 ,Accepted 26 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2008.03.018

Oral Oncology
Volume 45, Issue 1 , Pages 59-62 , January 2009