Plication of the Orbicularis Oris Muscle to Repair Partial Paralysis of the Lower Lip
- 1 March 1982
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Annals of Plastic Surgery
- Vol. 8 (3) , 224-226
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00000637-198203000-00010
Abstract
A simple operative procedure of plicating the orbicularis oris muscle in a case of partial paralysis of the lower lip is described. The operation can be performed on an outpatient basis using local anesthesia, and results in almost normal lower-lip contour.Keywords
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