Surgery for recurrent lower lip carcinoma

Authors

  • S Maharjan Medical Officer, Department of Surgery (Plastic Surgery), Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal, Nepal
  • M Bista Assistant Professor, Department of ENT, Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal, Nepal
  • KC Toran Associate Professor, Department of ENT, Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal, Nepal
  • KD Joshi Department of Surgery (Plastic Surgery), Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v6i3.1715

Keywords:

Recurrent squamous cell carcinoma, Gillies fan flap, Deltopectoral flap, Delay of flaps

Abstract

A 38 year old gentleman presented with recurrent Squamos cell carcinoma of lower lip. He had earlier undergone previous surgeries and radiotherapy. At the time that he presented in KMCTH his lower lip area was much scarred and the tongue was shrunk and unavailable for vermilion reconstruction. This case report is an account of the various treatment carried out to reconstruct the lip. It was done with co-operation of the ENT department.

Key words: Recurrent squamous cell carcinoma, Gillies fan flap, Deltopectoral flap, Delay of flaps

doi: 10.3126/kumj.v6i3.1715

Kathmandu University Medical Journal (2008), Vol. 6, No. 3, Issue 23, 375-378

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Maharjan, S., Bista, M., Toran, K., & Joshi, K. (2009). Surgery for recurrent lower lip carcinoma. Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 6(3), 375–378. https://doi.org/10.3126/kumj.v6i3.1715

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 3 (2008)

Section

Case Notes