Nasoseptal Flap to Repair Large Maxillary Sinus Floor Defects

John R Craig; Matthew Kim; Daniel B Spielman; Jonathan Overdevest; Tamer Ghanem; David A Gudis

doi:10.1002/lary.30741

Nasoseptal Flap to Repair Large Maxillary Sinus Floor Defects

Laryngoscope. 2024 Jan;134(1):87-91. doi: 10.1002/lary.30741. Epub 2023 May 9.

Authors

John R Craig¹, Matthew Kim², Daniel B Spielman³, Jonathan Overdevest³, Tamer Ghanem¹, David A Gudis³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, USA.
³ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, USA.

PMID: 37159108
DOI: 10.1002/lary.30741

Abstract

This case highlights the successful use of a large nasoseptal flap to repair a large maxillary sinus floor defect. Surgeons can therefore rely on this flap for repairing maxillary sinus floor defects of most sizes and locations. Laryngoscope, 134:87-91, 2024.

Keywords: endoscopic medial maxillectomy; endoscopic modified Denker's; maxillectomy; nasoseptal flap; neck fistula; oroantral fistula.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Humans
Maxillary Sinus* / surgery
Sinus Floor Augmentation*
Surgical Flaps