Upper lip reconstruction after a dog bite
Observation: In traumatology, wounds of the lips are frequent and their care is often summarized in a suture in one or more planes. Defects at this level are rather rare. When they occur, it is important to study their areas and their size in order to offer the best reconstruction. When Abbes'...
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doaj-d59a2a88cb8b464d8bb8dd5553bc75c62021-04-02T13:15:53ZengEDP SciencesJournal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery2608-13262019-01-01251310.1051/mbcb/2018029mbcb180035Upper lip reconstruction after a dog biteGuillemin Maxime0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2820-2678Giran Guillaume1Service de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et Stomatologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NantesService de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et Stomatologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de NantesObservation: In traumatology, wounds of the lips are frequent and their care is often summarized in a suture in one or more planes. Defects at this level are rather rare. When they occur, it is important to study their areas and their size in order to offer the best reconstruction. When Abbes' flap is appropriate, surgical procedure is always achieved remotely from the trauma. Comments: This technique allows rebuilding one-third of the upper lip and gives good functional results and a satisfactory aesthetic result. A weaning of the flap at three weeks, regular follow-up, and prospective surgical revisions will be necessary.https://www.jomos.org/articles/mbcb/full_html/2019/01/mbcb180035/mbcb180035.htmldog biteupper lipreconstruction |
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Upper lip reconstruction after a dog bite |
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Journal of Oral Medicine and Oral Surgery |
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Observation: In traumatology, wounds of the lips are frequent and their care is often summarized in a suture in one or more planes. Defects at this level are rather rare. When they occur, it is important to study their areas and their size in order to offer the best reconstruction. When Abbes' flap is appropriate, surgical procedure is always achieved remotely from the trauma. Comments: This technique allows rebuilding one-third of the upper lip and gives good functional results and a satisfactory aesthetic result. A weaning of the flap at three weeks, regular follow-up, and prospective surgical revisions will be necessary. |
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