Leena Jain, Vikas Kumar Verma Traumatic loss of total lower lip and chin: The anterolateral thigh flap provides an optimal solution Leena Jain, Vikas Kumar Verma JPRAS Open Volume 19, Pages 56-60 (March 2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.007 Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Traumatic avulsion of total lower lip and chin. JPRAS Open 2019 19, 56-60DOI: (10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.007) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 First stage: reconstruction of lower lip and chin with distally folded free anterolateral thigh flap, showing good sphincteric action and lip seal. JPRAS Open 2019 19, 56-60DOI: (10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.007) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Second stage: sling released, flap debulking with selective liposuction and bilateral commissural Z-plasty. JPRAS Open 2019 19, 56-60DOI: (10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.007) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 (a) One year follow up- showing good mouth opening without any sagging and (b) satisfactory contour and colour match of the lower lip and chin with good sphincteric function. JPRAS Open 2019 19, 56-60DOI: (10.1016/j.jpra.2018.12.007) Copyright © 2018 Terms and Conditions