Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 9 , Pages 1381-1384 , September 2006

TZ-Transposition Flap: An Alternate Method of Lower Lip Reconstruction for Partial Thickness Defects

  • Yan Trokel, MD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Private Practice, New York, NY.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Trokel: Yan Center for Corrective and Cosmetic Surgery, 39 E 67th Street, Suite 1B, New York, NY 10021
  • ,
  • Richard Finn, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Department of Cell Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; and Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Veterans Administration North Texas Health Care System, Dallas, TX.

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PII: S0278-2391(06)00693-8

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.05.034

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 9 , Pages 1381-1384 , September 2006