Lip reconstruction after ablation for skin malignancies.
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چکیده
When performing lip reconstruction following resection of skin cancer, it is important to plan the reconstruction to retain sphincter function and to design the flaps so that resulting scars fall into borders or MSLTs. These reliable and logical approaches to lip reconstruction will help to restore both form and function.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinics in plastic surgery
دوره 31 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004