A New Method for Creating a Definite Philtrum by the Flipping of an Orbicularis Oris Muscle Flap in a Patient with an Indistinct Philtrum

The philtrum plays a key role in the appearance of the upper lip and nostril sill. Therefore, construction of the philtrum is crucial for attaining a natural appearance of the upper lip. We used a flipping myoplasty of the orbicularis oris muscle on a patient with a flat philtrum in order to effecti...

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Main Authors: Choi, Hyun Nam, Kim, Sin Rak, Han, Yea Sik
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2013
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Idea and Innovation
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556536/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23362482
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5999/aps.2013.40.1.62
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