Use of Platysmal Muscle Flap for Reconstructing floor of mouth defects : A single centre study of 34 cases.

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 6

Abstract

The floor of the mouth for the purpose of surgical planning is defined as the space between the mucosal surface and the mylohyoid muscle sling. The mylohyoid muscle sling separates the floor of the mouth from the right and left submandibular spaces and midline submental space. The smaller,superior portion of the submandibular gland hooks around the posterior aspect of the mylohyoid muscle with a finger like projection from the submandibular space into the posterior aspect of the floor of the mouth

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Dr. Shailesh Patel, Dr Nayan Gupta, Dr Makarand Bhole, Dr. Amit Chakraborty, Dr. Himanshu Koyani

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Dr. Shailesh Patel, Dr Nayan Gupta, Dr Makarand Bhole, Dr. Amit Chakraborty, Dr. Himanshu Koyani (2017). Use of Platysmal Muscle Flap for Reconstructing floor of mouth defects : A single centre study of 34 cases.. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 6(6), 8-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-556653