Karapandzic Flap for Esthetic and Functional Reconstruction of Large Defect of Lower Lip

Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common cancer occurring in the oral cavity. The lips are one of the most common sites of occurrence with involvement, lower lip being more common than upper. Reconstruction of large defects of lower lip with good functional and esthetic outcome is the biggest chal...

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Autores principales: Dadhich, Anuj S., Shah, Seemit, Saluja, Harish, Tandon, Parul, More, Vinayak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29264303
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ams.ams_127_17
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Sumario:Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common cancer occurring in the oral cavity. The lips are one of the most common sites of occurrence with involvement, lower lip being more common than upper. Reconstruction of large defects of lower lip with good functional and esthetic outcome is the biggest challenge faced by the surgeon. Karapandzic flap is one the most commonly used technique for reconstruction of large defects of the lower lip.

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