Bony palatal necrosis in a diabetic patient secondary to palatal rotational flap

Erdogan, O; Esen, E; Ustun, Y

doi:10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2005.02.009

Bony palatal necrosis in a diabetic patient secondary to palatal rotational flap

Atıf İçin Kopyala

Erdogan O., Esen E., Ustun Y.

JOURNAL OF DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS, cilt.19, sa.6, ss.364-367, 2005 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2005
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2005.02.009
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF DIABETES AND ITS COMPLICATIONS
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.364-367
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Donor site necrosis is a very rare complication of palatal rotational flaps. The aim of this case report is to present a 43-year-old female, Type I diabetic patient with a chronic oroantral fistula in the right second molar region. The patient had bony necrosis in the donor site following palatal rotational flap operation. The treatment approach and the alternative methods are discussed. (C) 2005 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.