Use of the vermilion myomucosal flap with or without the mentolabial skin flap for lower lip reconstruction Uso do retalho miomucoso do vermelhão associado ou não ao retalho cutâneo mentolabial na reconstrução do lábio inferior

BACKGROUND: Several techniques that have been described for reconstructing the lower lip often produce microstomia, commissure distortion, functional impairment, and decreased sensitivity. A technique for preserving neuromuscular tissue during a single-stage lip reconstruction is reported in this st...

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Published in:	Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Main Authors:	Milton Paulo de Oliveira, Pedro Djacir Escobar Martins, Guilherme Larsen da Cunha, Gustavo Steffen Alvarez, Anajara Gazzalle, Evandro José Siqueira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2011-09-01
Subjects:	Lábio Retalhos cirúrgicos Procedimentos cirúrgicos reconstrutivos Lip Surgical flaps Reconstructive surgical procedures
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-51752011000300012