Repair of upper lip defects with an island flap based on the inferior labial arterial arch / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 264-265, 2005.
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em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate one-stage repairing upper lip defects with an island flap based on the inferior labial arterial arch.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>An island flap pedicled with the inferior labial arterial arch was used to repair upper lip defects. The size of the wedge-shaped flap ranged from 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm to 1.5 cm x 2.0 cm. Since 1993, fifteen patients with upper lip defects have been treated with this method.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All the flaps survived with satisfactory function and appearance.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The island flap of the inferior labial arterial arch is effective and applicable in repairing severe secondary deformities of congenital bilateral cleft lips.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Artérias
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Cirurgia Geral
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Retalhos Cirúrgicos
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Anormalidades Congênitas
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Transplante
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Fenda Labial
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Procedimentos de Cirurgia Plástica
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Lábio
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Métodos
Limite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Ano de publicação:
2005
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