title: Surgery for recurrent lower lip carcinoma.
abstract: A 38 year old gentleman presented with recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of lower lip. He had earlier undergone previous surgeries and radiotherapy. At the time that he presented in KMCTH his lower lip area was much scarred and the tongue was shrunk and unavailable for vermilion reconstruction. This case report is an account of the various treatment carried out to reconstruct the lip. It was done with co-operation of the ENT department.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery (Plastic Surgery), Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital, Sinamangal, Nepal. surazonline@hotmail.com
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Maharjan
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bista
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Toran
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Joshi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D002610:Cheek / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008046:Lip / Q000601:surgery; D008048:Lip Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods; D016896:Treatment Outcome