[Improvement of operating method of repairing fistula of maxillary sinus]

Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi. 1997 Sep;11(9):387-8.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

5 cases of fistula of the maxillary sinus have been repaired by improved Teruo method, which uses flaps derived from submucous connective tissue of the palate and buccal mucous to repair the fistula. It has been satisfied after 4-13 years of follow-up observation. This article also discussed the difficulty of fistula repair and the advantage of the method. The authors thought that the method would be an ideal way to repair fistula of the maxillary sinus.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Fistula / surgery*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Maxillary Sinus / surgery*
  • Nose Diseases / surgery*
  • Oral Fistula / surgery*
  • Surgical Flaps*