Reconstructive surgery of the medial zygomatic region of the cheek: presentation of 5 cases.

نویسندگان

  • M G Pérez-Paredes
  • B González-Sixto
  • M M Otero-Rivas
  • M Á Rodríguez-Prieto
چکیده

The cheek is the largest anatomical subunit of the face. It is a bilateral structure and symmetry must therefore be preserved. Peripherally it is related to important natural orifices whose location must also be maintained during surgical reconstructions. This is particularly important in the medial zygomatic subunit, whose delicate junction with the lower eyelid means that care must be taken to avoid ectropion. We present 5 options for the reconstruction of surgical defects secondary to the excision of tumors in this region.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Actas dermo-sifiliograficas

دوره 105 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014