Histological changes in intra-oral skin flaps.
This review outlines the histological features of intra-oral skin flaps and their pathology as encountered in a routine head and neck diagnostic histopathology service. Problems in recognising and interpreting unfamiliar and complex appearances, and areas of diagnostic and prognostic uncertainty, are highlighted.
Woolgar
Julia Anne
JA
Oral Pathology, School of Dental Sciences and Dental Hospital, University of Liverpool, Pembroke Place, Liverpool L3 5PS, UK. jaw@liverpool.ac.uk
Triantafyllou
Asterios
A
D049309:Acanthoma / Q000473:pathology; D002178:Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous / Q000473:pathology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006965:Hyperplasia; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000473:pathology*