[Use of radial forearm free flap for the reconstruction of hard and soft palate].

Objective: Improvement functional and aesthetic results of treatment patients with defects of the hard and soft palate after resections for malignant tumors.

Materials And Methods: During the period from 2014 to 2020, 30 patients underwent microsurgical reconstruction of hard and soft palate defects using a radial forearm free flap. For the primary tumor process, surgery was performed in 21 patients (70%), for relapse after chemotherapy, combined or complex treatment - in 9 patients (30%).