The Effect of Buccal Fat Pad Graft in the Palatoplasty and the Risk Factor of Postoperative Palatal Fistula

Conclusions: The ratio of cleft width and BFP graft was a significant factor in palatal fistula formation. The BFP graft is a reliable procedure to prevent palatal fistula formation and increase the success of palatoplasty.
Source: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery - Category: Surgery Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research