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[Labial rubor reconstruction with a flap from the tongue]
Czasopismo Stomatologiczne
|January 1, 1990
Summary
This study details the evolution of labial rubor reconstruction methods, emphasizing tongue tissue use. Two illustrative cases highlight advancements in this reconstructive technique.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
Background:
- Reconstruction of the labial vermilion (rubor) presents unique challenges in achieving aesthetic and functional outcomes.
- The use of local tissues, such as tongue flaps, has been explored for its potential to provide vascularized tissue for reconstruction.