- lingual tongue flap
- a combination type used to repair fistulae of the hard palate: a flap of palatal tissue forms the floor of the nose, and one taken from the back or edge of the tongue replaces the palatal surface.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
lingual tongue flap
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