Fujimori gate flap: an old flap for reconstruction of lower lip defects due to lower lip carcinoma resection

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2014

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Erişim Hakkı

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OBJECTIVES: This study aims to present our clinic experiences on the Fujimori gate flap used for reconstruction of lower lip defect due to lower lip carcinoma.PATIENTS AND METHODS: This retrospective study included 19 patients (7 females, 12 males; mean age 60.3 years; range 41 to 79 years) who underwent reconstruction with the Fujimori-gate flap between January 2006 and March 2011. Demographic features of all patients and postoperative long-term functional and aesthetic results were reviewed.RESULTS: The mean size of the defects was 34.2 mm (range, 10 to 60 mm). Totally 27 flaps were elevated. No complication was observed after surgical procedure. In the long-term, nine patients underwent minor revisions. None of the patients showed local recurrence.CONCLUSION: Fujimori gate flap may be used for the reconstruction of the soft tissue loss after tumor surgery at lower lip.

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Kulak burun boğaz ihtisas dergisi : KBB = Journal of ear, nose, and throat

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24

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3

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Sarı, E., Özakpınar, H. R., İnözü, E., Eryılmaz, T., Durgun, M., Eker, E., Tellioğlu, A. T. (2014). Fujimori gate flap: An old flap for reconstruction of lower lip defects due to lower lip carcinoma resection. Kulak Burun Boğaz İhtisas Dergisi, 24(3), 153 - 158