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From: Reconstruction of nasal airway in patients of class IIId maxillary defect with vastus lateralis muscle-chimeric double skin paddle ALT flap

Fig. 2

Class IIId maxillary defect noted after wide excision of a left maxilla squamous cell carcinoma (T4N0M0) (A). The orbit floor and rim were repaired with a Titanium mesh and C-shape microplate, respectively (B). A single ALT fasciocutaneous flap (18 cm × 6 cm) was transposed to the defect (C). The VL muscle was used to fill the left maxillary defect, and the skin paddle area was modified in accordance with the defect size (D). An immediately postoperative image is shown

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