Augmentation Cheiloplasty
- 1 August 1991
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Vol. 88 (2) , 222-226
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00006534-199108000-00008
Abstract
The description of a technique of augmentation cheiloplasty is given. It involves the advancement of two triangular distally based flaps in a V-to-Y technique. The plication of the orbicularis muscle adds to the thickening effect to the lip. The scars are inconspicuous, and the results are satisfactory with minimal complications.Keywords
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