Anatomical Basis for Lip Reconstruction
Tong C, Vandegriend Z, Lee Y, Lawson W. Anatomical Basis for Lip Reconstruction. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30557180, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000001642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLower lip reconstructionLower lip depressorsLip reconstructionAnatomic basisLocoregional flapsFunctional lip reconstructionFresh cadaver studyKarapandzic flapUpper lip reconstructionBuccal branchFacial nerveDenervated tissueOrbicularis orisAnatomical basisCadaver studyMajor muscleZygomaticus major muscleFlapMuscular attachmentsOral apertureLarge defectsTransectionFan flapBuccinatorDepressor