Deepak Balasubramanian,Tejal Patel,Arjun Krishnadas et al.
Deepak Balasubramanian et al.
Gingivobuccal defects are one of the most challenging defects for the reconstructive surgeon. Great strides have been made to improve the reconstructive outcomes and quality of life of the patient with a combination of more sophisticated su...
Jain Prateek Vijay,Vikram D Kekatpure,Pattatheyil Arun
Jain Prateek Vijay
This review explores the epidemiology, molecular mechanisms, and immune interactions underlying gingivobuccal squamous cell carcinoma, a distinct oral cancer subtype strongly associated with tobacco and areca nut use. It highlights key gene...
Anoop Remesan Nair,Pushpaja Kuttassery Ullattil,Krishnakumar Thankappan
Anoop Remesan Nair
Gingivobuccal complex cancers represent the most common oral cavity malignancy in the Indian subcontinent, constituting up to 40% of oral cancers in Southeast Asia. Despite surgery being the primary treatment modality, locoregional recurren...
Raymond W Tse,Corstiaan Breugem,Srinivas M Susarla et al.
Raymond W Tse et al.
Fistulas are the most consequential complication of cleft palate repair and have compounding effects on multiple functional domains. Successful reconstruction is critical to resuming the normal pathway of care. The nature of a fistula can b...
Collin W Enfinger,Daniel P Caruso,Marina Morante Silva et al.
Collin W Enfinger et al.
Surgical management of gingivobuccal cancers presents unique challenges due to complex anatomy and aggressive tumor behavior. This subset of oral cavity cancer frequently demonstrates extension into critical structures, submucosal spread, a...
Complex Facial Clefts [0.03%]
复杂的面裂畸形
Dale J Podolsky,Karen W Y Wong Riff,David M Fisher
Dale J Podolsky
The embryology, classification, evaluation, and reconstructive management of complex craniofacial clefts, a group of exceedingly rare and highly variable congenital anomalies, is presented. Using the Tessier system as a structural framework...
Primary Palatoplasty [0.03%]
初次腭裂整复术
Daniella M Cordero,Ryan K Badiee,Howard D Wang
Daniella M Cordero
Cleft palate repair is performed to support normal speech and feeding, but the optimal timing and technique remain debated. This article reviews relevant anatomy, surgical techniques, and controversies in primary palatoplasty. Ultimately, o...
Raymond Tse,Hyok Jun Kwon
Raymond Tse
Septorhinoplasty is complex, and it becomes more complex in the treatment of clefts. Septorhinoplasty may be the "finishing touch" at the completion of care or could be a major reconstructive endeavor following an unfavorable course through...
Cleft Lip Revision [0.03%]
唇裂修复手术
Dale J Podolsky,Karen W Y Wong Riff,David M Fisher
Dale J Podolsky
Secondary deformity following primary cleft lip repair is common. It is usually the result of the technique during the primary repair, sequelae from the original deformity, or poor scar formation. Minor deformities that involve 1 anatomic a...
Lindsey Teal,Ruth Tevlin,Marielena Layuno Matos et al.
Lindsey Teal et al.
Orthognathic surgery is one of the most important interventions for patients with cleft palate (± cleft lip). Pre-surgical management prior to orthognathic surgery includes alveolar bone grafting to address maxillary continuity defects and...