Microsurgically aided upper lip replantation - case report and literature review.

Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg

Department of Plastic Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg , Sweden.

Published: September 2016

A case with a patient who suffered an upper lip amputation and a lower lip laceration due to dog bite is presented. The amputated segment was replanted using microsurgical technique. The operative technique and postoperative care is presented, as well as a review of the current literature on the subject.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5051554PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23320885.2016.1226141DOI Listing

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