Total upper lip reconstruction with a free temporal scalp flap: Long-term follow-up

Head & Neck ◽  
2003 ◽  
Vol 25 (7) ◽  
pp. 602-605 ◽  
Author(s):  
Kao-Ping Chang ◽  
Chung-Sheng Lai ◽  
Chih-Cheng Tsai ◽  
Tsai-Ming Lin ◽  
Sin-Daw Lin
Keyword(s):  
Upper Lip ◽  
Lip Reconstruction ◽  
Scalp Flap ◽  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
Upper Lip Reconstruction

Recurrent canalicular adenoma of the minor salivary glands in the upper lip

1997 ◽  
Vol 111 (10) ◽  
pp. 985-987 ◽  
Author(s):  
J. L. Harmse ◽  
H. A. Saleh ◽  
T. Odutoye ◽  
N. A. Alsanjari ◽  
R. E. Mountain
Keyword(s):  
Clinical Importance ◽  
Salivary Gland Neoplasm ◽  
Basal Cell Adenoma ◽  
Minor Salivary Glands ◽  
Upper Lip ◽  
Cell Adenoma ◽  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
Disease Free

AbstractCanalicular adenoma is a recently classified uncommon salivary gland neoplasm. This biologically benign growth tends to be multifocal and occurs most often in the upper lips of elderly people. Histologically and clinically it differs from the basal cell adenoma, for which it may be mistaken, in a number of ways. Its clinical importance lies in the fact that it may be confused with malignancy. Little information is available regarding the recurrence and long-term follow-up of these tumours, and where available it covers only relatively short periods.We report the recurrence of a canalicular adenoma after an 11.2 year disease-free period.

scholarly journals Upper lip reconstruction after a dog bite

2019 ◽  
Vol 25 (1) ◽  
pp. 3
Author(s):  
Maxime Guillemin ◽  
Guillaume Giran
Keyword(s):  
Surgical Procedure ◽  
Functional Results ◽  
Dog Bite ◽  
Upper Lip ◽  
Lip Reconstruction ◽  
Aesthetic Result ◽  
Upper Lip Reconstruction

Observation: In traumatology, wounds of the lips are frequent and their care is often summarized in a suture in one or more planes. Defects at this level are rather rare. When they occur, it is important to study their areas and their size in order to offer the best reconstruction. When Abbes' flap is appropriate, surgical procedure is always achieved remotely from the trauma. Comments: This technique allows rebuilding one-third of the upper lip and gives good functional results and a satisfactory aesthetic result. A weaning of the flap at three weeks, regular follow-up, and prospective surgical revisions will be necessary.

scholarly journals Evaluation of long-term sagittal lip changes using Burstone line: Pilot Study

2021 ◽  
Vol 7 (2) ◽  
pp. 32-37
Author(s):  
Rachel Sathekge ◽  
Colin Lesar
Keyword(s):  
Soft Tissue ◽  
Upper Lip ◽  
Short Term ◽  
Time Intervals ◽  
Lower Lip ◽  
Linear Distance ◽  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
The Mean

Objective Lip position has become one of the most important soft tissue analyses as it influences the occlusion, tooth stability and facial aesthetic. Hence, the objective of this study was to compare the short-term and long-term sagittal lip positions/changes using the Burstone line (B-line).   Methods The sample consisted of 18 Caucasoid females only (14 extractions, 4 non-extractions) who were successfully treated with edgewise appliances. All the patients were evaluated before treatment (T1),at the end of active treatment (T2), and at a long-term follow-up observation (T3). The mean age at commencement was 13.2 years with the range of 10.5-19 years. The linear distance between the tip of the lips and the B-line were measured.   Results T1-T2 time intervals showed the upper lip underwent a mean change of 1.272 mm relative to the B-line (-32.8%) which was statistically significant. The lower lip showed a mean change of 1.549 mm (-22.2%), but these changes were not statistically significant. Lip protrusion relative to the B-line continued to reduce during the long term follow up period. The upper lip showed slight changes (-9.2%), whereas the lower lip demonstrated greater change (-53.8%).   Conclusion Using B-line, the sagittal soft tissue lip positions were more retrusive on the long-term follow-up records for both extraction and non-extraction cases, their values were not very different from the normal values of the untreated cases. Although the differences were not statistically significant,  upper lips were retrusive post treatment from T1-T2, while were statistically significant the lower lips were retrusive from T1-T2.

Therapy and prevention for mental health: What if mental diseases are mostly not brain disorders?

2019 ◽  
Vol 42 ◽  
Author(s):  
John P. A. Ioannidis
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Mental Disease ◽  
Brain Disorders ◽  
Social Stressors ◽  
Labor Education ◽  
Mental Diseases ◽  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
Political Decisions

AbstractNeurobiology-based interventions for mental diseases and searches for useful biomarkers of treatment response have largely failed. Clinical trials should assess interventions related to environmental and social stressors, with long-term follow-up; social rather than biological endpoints; personalized outcomes; and suitable cluster, adaptive, and n-of-1 designs. Labor, education, financial, and other social/political decisions should be evaluated for their impacts on mental disease.

A comparison of two approaches to biofeedback treatment in children with recalcitrant constipation/encopresis. Long term follow up

2001 ◽  
Vol 120 (5) ◽  
pp. A397-A397
Author(s):  
M SAMERAMMAR ◽  
J CROFFIE ◽  
M PFEFFERKORN ◽  
S GUPTA ◽  
M CORKINS ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
Biofeedback Treatment

Endoscopic sphiecterotomy without cholecystectomy for prevention of recurrence of acute billary pancreatitis: Long-term follow-up of 73 patients

2001 ◽  
Vol 120 (5) ◽  
pp. A204-A204
Author(s):  
B GONZALEZCONDE ◽  
J VAZQUEZIGLESIAS ◽  
L LOPEZROSES ◽  
P ALONSOAGUIRRE ◽  
A LANCHO ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Long Term Follow Up ◽  
Prevention Of Recurrence

Epidemilogical long term follow up in functional dyspepsia: Characteristics of non-responders

2001 ◽  
Vol 120 (5) ◽  
pp. A754-A755 ◽  
Author(s):  
H ALLESCHER ◽  
P ENCK ◽  
G ADLER ◽  
R DIETL ◽  
J HARTUNG ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Functional Dyspepsia ◽  
Long Term Follow Up
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