Surgery of the Lip
Published in March 1992
Book
Hardback
VI, 105 pages
978-3-13-774801-4 (ISBN)
Description
This monograph deals exclusively with surgery of the lip. It includes techniques designed for lip deformities from the most minor to the most destructive. It focuses on reconstruction of post-traumatic and post-tumour excision defects, rehabilitation of the paralyzed lip and management of benign lip lesions. There is detail of the anatomic structure and function of the lips, including the features that change with age. It also provides an overview of aesthetic lip surgery.
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Content
Normal lip anatomy and function, Karen H. Calhoun; lip aesthetics, Karen H. Calhoun; introduction to reconstruction, Karen H. Calhoun; small defects, Byron J. Bailey and Mark L. Nichols; reconstruction of medium size lip defects, Charles M. Stiernberg; reconstruction of subtotal and total defects of the lips, Karen H. Calhoun; reconstruction of the upper lip, Karen H. Calhoun; reconstruction of the paralyzed lip, Sylvester Ramirez; cervical metastasis from lip cancer, Charles M. Stiernberg; congenital abnormalities, G. Richard Holt; orthodontic considerations in lip morphology, David M. Sarver, DMD, MS.