Lower lip reconstruction with nasolabial flap: A case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical and Health Research - Year 2019, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Cancer of lower lip is the most common malignant tumour affecting head and neck. Reconstruction of lower lip is a challenging task for the surgeons in view of functional and cosmetic reasons. Nasolabial flap is a local (random) pedicled flap with excellent vascularity and good option for lower lip reconstruction with excellent cosmetic and functional outcome without causing much morbidity to the donor site.
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Dr. Ankit Goyal, Dr. Gaurav Sapra, Dr. Priyali Chauhan
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