title: Modified technique in surgical correction of macrostomia.
abstract: A technique is presented to correct macrostomia with a simple straight line incision and incorporation of a small triangular flap to achieve proper positioning of the commissure with minimal visible scar.
authors.affiliation: The Second Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Aichi-Gakuin University, Nagoya, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kawai
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kurita
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Echiverre
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Natsume
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008265:Macrostomia / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps