Resumen

SUAZO GALDAMES, Iván Claudio; CANTIN LOPEZ, Mario  y  ZAVANDO MATAMALA, Daniela Alejandra. Bilateral Mentolabial Arteries: A Case Report. Int. J. Morphol. [online]. 2008, vol.26, n.1, pp. 43-46. ISSN 0717-9502.  doi: 10.4067/S0717-95022008000100007.

In one cadaver with colored latex red injected, the presence of the facial artery branches that go to irrigate the mentolabial region is reportMed. One discusses to the importance of the description of the anatomical variations in the irrigation of the face and lower lip by the influence in the reconstructive surgery of lip.

Palabras clave : Facial artery; Lips; Lip vascularisation; Reconstructive surgery.