Reconstruction of functional human lips utilizing a prelaminated flap

Lips form a structure that are difficult to reconstruct after a traumatic avulsion injury or cancer ablative surgery secondary to loss of volumetric muscle mass. Traditional tissue engineering approaches of in vitro fabrication of mature tissue constructs can supply an alternative to the current sur...

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Main Authors: Stephen E. Feinberg, Cynthia L. Marcelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2024.1364705/full