Technical solution for reconstruction of upper lip defect by bilateral V-Y advanced flaps

Used to supplement the description of surgical procedures 9.jpg The patient presented with a basal cell carcinoma in the upper lip 8.jpg Marking V-shaped flaps on the skin and mucosal sides of the defect 6.jpg Marking V-shaped flaps on the skin and mucosal sides of the defect 1.jpg The flaps survived well and the scars tended to become less noticeable after six months 2.jpg The sphincteric action and function of lip was adequate and normal 3.jpg The shape, texture, and color of the vermilion were normal and could not be told apart from the remaining vermilion