Abstract

Shark island pedicle flap for large reconstruction of the upper lip

Highlights

  • When the upper lip defect to cover is large, flaps may have the drawback of causing deformation on natural folds as well as distortion on the nostrils and the vermilion

  • © Our Dermatol Online 1.2020 www.odermatol.com upper lip with minimal postoperative distortion of the philtrum which is completely recovered within weeks

  • The examination of the patient was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki principles

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Summary

Introduction

When the upper lip defect to cover is large, flaps may have the drawback of causing deformation on natural folds as well as distortion on the nostrils and the vermilion.

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