myoplasty


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myoplasty

[′mī·ə‚plas·tē]
(medicine)
Plastic surgery performed on muscle tissue.
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An 82 year-old male diagnosed with right parotid squamous cell carcinoma in 2014, underwent subtotal parotidectomy with facial nerve preservation and sternocleidomastoid myoplasty in a different healthcare facility.
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We have under taken this study to document velopharyngeal gap objectively prior to operation and subjecting those patients with gaps up to 10 mm for Sommerlad's levator myoplasty or Furlow's double opposing Z plasty on a random basis.
Double blind comparative study of Sommerlad's levator myoplasty and Furlow's double opposing Z plasty
A pathological consideration of ankyloglossia and lingual myoplasty. Taehan Chikkwa Uisa hyophoe Chi.
Clinical analysis of proposed classification of the lingual frenulum by index and percentage/Analise clinica das propostas de classificacao do frenulo da lingua por indice e porcentagem
Before closing the skin and the subcutaneous layers without drainage, we performed a myoplasty to cover the prosthesis and limit possible peritracheal leakage.
Development of surgical protocol for implantation of tracheal prostheses in sheep
(7) Alternatively, the cavity was closed by direct apposition of the skin, or by direct myoplasty, or closure over the bone grafts as a single-staged procedure, or over the antibiotic beads in a two-staged Belfast technique.
Results of open wound technique in the treatment of post-sequestrectomy dead space
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