Macrostomia Surgery Using Small Z-plasty for Construction of the Corner of the Mouth

Summary:. Macrostomia is a type of transverse facial cleft (termed number 7 in the Tessier classification) and a disorder in which there is a cleft on 1 or both sides of the corner of the mouth. The Kaplan technique is used for the treatment of macrostomia and is characterized by forming the corners...

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Main Authors: Yuka Hirota, MD, PhD, Aya Yoshikawa, MD, Hiromi Kino, MD, PhD, Koichi Ueda, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006914
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