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Suggested Algorithm

Suggested Algorithm

Lower Lip

Skin Only

Small
  1. 1.

    Primary closure (along rhytids)

  2. 2.

    M/W closure

Medium
  1. 1.

    A-T Flap

  2. 2.

    Inferiorly based nasolabial flap

  3. 3.

    Superiorly based nasolabial flap

Mucosa Only

Small
  1. 1.

    Primary closure

Medium/Large
  1. 1.

    Mucosal advancement flap

Full-Thickness Defect

Small
  1. 1.

    Primary closure

  2. 2.

    W excision

Medium
  1. 1.

    Bilateral advancement flap

  2. 2.

    Karapandzic flap

  3. 3.

    Abbe flap

  4. 4.

    Abbe-Estlander flap

Large Defects

  1. 1.

    Karapandzic flap

  2. 2.

    Bilateral advancement flap

  3. 3.

    Karapandzic flap + Abbe flap

  4. 4.

    Fan flap

Upper Lip

Skin Only

Small
  1. 1.

    Primary closure

  2. 2.

    A-T flap

  3. 3.

    Unilateral/Bilateral advancement flap

Medium
  1. 1.

    Laterally based rotation/transposition flap

  2. 2.

    Unilateral/bilateral perialar crescentic advancement flap

  3. 3.

    Island advancement flap

  4. 4.

    Inferiorly based nasolabial flap

Full Thickness

Small
  1. 1.

    Primary closure

Medium
  1. 1.

    Perialar crescentic advancement flap

  2. 2.

    Karapandzic flap

  3. 3.

    Abbe flap

  4. 4.

    Abbe-Estlander flap

Large
  1. 1.

    Bilateral nasolabial flap + Abbe flap

Chin Defects

Small

  1. 1.

    Primary closure

Medium

  1. 1.

    V-T flap

  2. 2.

    Rotation flap

  3. 3.

    Bilobed flap

  4. 4.

    Rhombic flap

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Ilankovan, V., Ethunandan, M., Seah, T.E. (2015). Lips/Chin. In: Local Flaps in Facial Reconstruction. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08479-4_11

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