The use of the buccal fat pad flap for oral reconstruction

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 5 Oral submucous fibrosis treated by BFP

Number of patients	Average age (range)	Uneventful healing	Compl	Ref
25	34 (17–54)	25	0	[46]
28	NA (18–53)	28	0	[47]
10	NA	NA	NA	[48]
20	NA	19	MOL: 1	[49]
16	NA (20–22)	NA	NA	[50]

Compl complications, Ref reference number, NA not available, MOL mouth opening limitation