The use of a temporal osteoperiosteal flap for the reconstruction of malar hypoplasia in Treacher Collins syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • J C van der Meulen
  • D J Hauben
  • J M Vaandrager
  • D H Birgenhager-Frenkel
چکیده

The clinical use of a temporal periosteal bone flap for the reconstruction of a malar bone in a patient with the Treacher Collins syndrome is presented. The temporal muscle functions as an axial carrier of the periosteum that induces osteogenesis in young children, whereas the bone segments may serve as a nucleus for further bone formation from the periosteum. Correction of the eyelid coloboma was obtained by the rotation and advancement of a temporopalpebral flap.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery

دوره 74 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1984