Innervated musculocutaneous lip flap (Karapandzic technique)

SUMMARY The Karapandzic technique is easy in perform and provides excellent results for full thickness defects larger than one‐third of the tower lip. The flap Ls slid and rotated into position while an intact neurovascular pedicle is maintained. Accordingly, sensation and circulalion of the lip is...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Australasian journal of dermatology 1998-08, Vol.39 (3), p.190-191
1. Verfasser:	Hills, Russell J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arteries Biological and medical sciences Facial Muscles - blood supply Facial Muscles - innervation Facial Muscles - physiology Facial Muscles - transplantation Humans Lip - surgery lower lip defect Medical sciences Muscle Contraction - physiology Rotation Sensation - physiology skin cancel Skin plastic surgery Skin Transplantation - methods Skin Transplantation - pathology surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgical Flaps - blood supply Surgical Flaps - innervation Tropical medicine
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Zusammenfassung:	SUMMARY The Karapandzic technique is easy in perform and provides excellent results for full thickness defects larger than one‐third of the tower lip. The flap Ls slid and rotated into position while an intact neurovascular pedicle is maintained. Accordingly, sensation and circulalion of the lip is preserved and function of the orbicularis oris muscle is maintained.
ISSN:	0004-8380 1440-0960
DOI:	10.1111/j.1440-0960.1998.tb01282.x