Reconstruction of the orbital floor with the muscle-bone flap (temporal muscle with coronoid process).
Various techniques for the reconstruction of the orbital floor are available when resecting the portion of the maxilla which includes the orbital floor. A composite muscle-bone flap of temporal muscle and coronoid process fills the defect satisfactorily and provides good support for the globe.
D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000637:transplantation; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D008722:Methods; D009915:Orbit / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013703:Temporal Muscle / Q000637:transplantation