Purpose of the study: The authors report their experience in lips reanimation with lengthening temporalis myoplasty for treatment of facial paralysis.
Materials and methods: We studied 8 patients with permanent facial paralysis. The surgical technique allowed to transfer temporalis tendinous of coronoid process onto lips muscular strap, without aponevrotic relay.
Results: Functional and aesthetic results are exposed and so complications. Specialized facial physiotherapy rehabilitation is necessary in order to improve.