Digitalized analysis of philtral anatomy for planning individual treatment

Bagheri H., Sirinturk S. , Govsa F., Pinar Y. , Ozer M. A.

SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY, vol.39, no.11, pp.1183-1189, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00276-017-1840-0
  • Title of Journal : SURGICAL AND RADIOLOGIC ANATOMY
  • Page Numbers: pp.1183-1189

Abstract

Restoration of the philtral region following traumatic, cleft, and tumor surgeries is often difficult due to influence of this feature to whole facial beauty. The aim of this study is to investigate the types and measurements of the philtrum and its relationship with the upper lip using a software.