Open AccessTreatment modalities for surgical management of anterior palatal fistula: Comparison of various techniques, their outcomes, and the factors governing treatment plan: A retrospective study
Author(s) -
Krishnamurthy Bonanthaya,
P.N. Shetty,
Anila Sharma,
Jyoti Ahlawat,
Deepak Passi,
Mahinder Singh
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
national journal of maxillofacial surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-3418
pISSN - 0975-5950
DOI - 10.4103/0975-5950.201357
Subject(s) - medicine , treatment modality , modalities , retrospective cohort study , fistula , general surgery , surgery , social science , sociology
Aim of this retrospective study was to access the various surgical treatment options available for repair of Anterior palatal fistula depending upon their size and presenting age, and also to anticipate the treatment outcome.