Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: Reduction cheiloplasty utilizing a transmodiolar labial suspension suture

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 102-105

  Cederna, Paul S ^a,b   Fiala, Tom G S ^a   Smith Jr , David J ^a   Newman, M Haskell ^a  

^a 2130 Taubman Center ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cheilitis granulomatosa; Cheiloplasty; Melkersson; Rosenthal Syndrome; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE;

HUMANS; LIP; MALE; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031896351     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002669900173     Document Type: Article

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