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The airway is secured by nasal intubation. With the patient in supine position and the head extended, the face and head is prepared. The anterior incision lies 1 cm posterior to the oral commissure. The orifice of the parotid duct marks the posterior limit of the flap
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Dubey, S.P., Molumi, C.P. (2015). Axial and Free Flaps. In: Color Atlas of Head and Neck Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15645-3_6
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