Inclusion of a skin strip into Goldstein's myomucosal flap for labial reconstruction.
Traumatic defects of the vermilion are often associated with defects of the adjacent skin. We present a case in which we reconstructed a combined labial defect, both mucosal and cutaneous, by means of a composite advancement flap consisting of orbicularis oris muscle, oral mucosa and underlying skin.
Verna
Giovanni
G
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Director: Prof. G. Bocchiotti, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Boriani
Filippo
F
Taveggia
Antonio
A
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000601:surgery; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D013524:Surgical Flaps