Case Report

Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Minor Salivary Gland of the Base of Tongue That Required Reconstructive Surgery

Figure 4

(a) The base of tongue was reconstructed by using a rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap. In this case of reconstructive surgery, we formed the base of tongue by heaping up the base of tongue and raised larynx also for function of swallowing. (b) The airway is well-maintained after resection and reconstructive surgery.
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