Table 1 Studies on surgical techniques for closure OAFs
From: Surgical options in oroantral fistula management: a narrative review
Author year | No. of participants | Method |
|---|---|---|
Autogenous soft tissue flaps | ||
Lin et al. 1991 | 16 | Buccal flap |
Ehrl 1980 | 175 | Palatal flaps |
Anavi et al. 2003 | 63 | Palatal mucoperiosteal rotation flap |
Choukas 1974 | 1 | Palatal straight advancement flap |
Hynes 1955 | ? | Palatal hinged flap |
Henderson 1974 | 1 | Palatal pedicled island flap |
Salins et al. 1996 | 12 | Palatal anteriorly based flap |
Dergin et al. 2007 | ? | Modified submucosal connective tissue flap |
Ito and Hara 1980 | 13 | Submucosal connective tissue pedicle flap |
Yamazaki et al. 1985 | 7 | Submucosal island flap |
Marcantonio C et al. 2015 | 1 | Palatal pedicle flap |
Lee et al. 2002 | 21 | Random palatal flap |
Guerrero-Santos et al. 1966 | 10 | Tongue flap |
Pourdanesh et al. 2013 | 1 | Temporalis muscle flap |
Autogenous bone grafts | ||
Proctor 1969 | 18 | Iliac crest |
Haas et al. 2003 | 3 | Chin bone grafts |
Watzak et al. 2005 | 4 | Retromolar bone grafts |
Peñarrocha-Diago et al. 2007 | 1 | Zygomatic bone |
Kapustecki et al. 2016 | 20 | Autogenous bone graft and platelet-rich fibrin |
Allogenous | ||
Gattinger 1984 | 23 | Fibrin glue in combination with a collagen sheet |
Stajcic 1985 | 16 | Fibrin glue |
Frenkel 1990 | 29 | Lyophilized dura |
Aladag et al. 2018 | 24 | Modified Caldwell-Luc |
George 2018 | 1 | Leucocytes- platelet-rich fibrin |
Assad et al. 2018 | 2 | Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) clot and (PRF) membrane |
Xenografts | ||
Mitchell 1983 | 30 | Lyophilized porcine dermis |
Shaker et al. 1995 | 40 | Lyophilized porcine dermis (Zenoderm) |
Ogunsalu 2005 | 1 | Bio-Guide (porcine collagen membrane) and Bio-Oss (bovine bone grafting material) |
Synthetic/metals closure | ||
McClung and Chipps 1951 | 4 | Tantalum foil |
Goldman 1969 | 1 | Gold foil technique |
Al Sibahi and Shanoon 1982 | 10 | Self-curing polymethylmethacrylate |
Becker et al. 1987 | 20 | Dense hydroxylapatite |
Becker et al. 1987 | 20 | Hydroxylapatite implants |
Thoma et al. 2006 | 20 | Root analog made of β -tricalcium phosphate |
Steiner et al. 2008 | 8 | 36-gauge pure aluminum plates |
Procacci et al. 2016 | 12 | Functional endoscopic sinus surgery and titanium mesh |
Other techniques | ||
Götzfried and Kaduk 1985 | Animal study | Prolamin gel |
Waldrop and Semba 1993 | 2 | Guided tissue regeneration |
Hori et al. 1995 | 8 | Interseptal alveolotomy |
Grzesiak-Janas and Janas 2001 | 61 | Laser light |
Logan et al. 2003 | 1 | Palatal splint |
Kitagawa et al. 2003 | 2 | Third molar transplantation |