Intra-oral split-skin grafting: an unreported complication--submandibular gland obstruction

Br J Plast Surg. 1984 Jul;37(3):294-5. doi: 10.1016/0007-1226(84)90069-9.

Abstract

Two case reports are presented illustrating previously undescribed submandibular gland obstruction after intra-oral quilted split-skin grafting. Resultant problems in diagnosis and management are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mouth Neoplasms / surgery*
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Salivary Gland Diseases / etiology*
  • Skin Transplantation*
  • Submandibular Gland Diseases / diagnosis
  • Submandibular Gland Diseases / etiology*