Abstract

CASTILLO RAMOS, Maribel et al. Application of Karapandzic Technique on Lower Lip Epidermoid Carcinoma. CCM [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.2, pp. 341-349. ISSN 1560-4381.

A 65 -year- old woman showing an intense exophytic injury covering two third part of her lower lip and extended to the skin, was consulted at “Guillermo Luis Fernández Hernández Baquero” Hospital, Moa locality, on January 31st , 2012. An epidermoid carcinoma was diagnosed and the surgical treatment was determined to give. Karapandzic technique was selected according to the patient´s characteristics. This technique mainteain the vasculo-nerve pedicle in excellent conditions and provides high cure frequency and satisfactory cosmetics results. The suture was removed after seven days and no complications of the flaps were observed.

Keywords : lip epidermoid carcinoma; Karapandzic technique; lip tumor.

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