Abstract:The advantages of excellent exposure and minimal scarring of the classical Weber-Ferguson incision for radical maxillectomy have been timeworn. But late complication of sino-orbital cutaneous fistula following radiotherapy and delayed healing often results in less than ideal results. Most common site for this fistula is the tip near the medial canthus, which is the point where the scar bears maximum tension and results in fistula formation. Due to persistent mucopurulent drainage and poorly vascularized tissue… Show more
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