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Costal Cartilage Graft to Prevent Drooping after Free Flap Reconstruction of the Lower Lip

For large lower lip defects, a thin flap combined with a tendon is the standard reconstructive option. However, this method can result in flap ptosis, which occurred in two of our patients. To correct the ptosis, we transplanted costal cartilage into the reconstructed lower lips, which produced good...

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Autores principales: Kuwahara, Masamitsu, Yurugi, Satoshi, Mashiba, Kumi, Ando, Junji, Takeuchi, Mika, Miyata, Riyo, Harada, Masayuki, Masuda, Yasumitsu, Kanagawa, Saori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8856125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35198345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004110