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Lip Fleur-De-Lis Flap D. R. MILLARD JR. EDITORIAL COMMENT This is a classic technique that attempted to replace the lost central portion of the lip. Such substantial deformities were created…

One-Stage Lip-Switch H. OHTSUKA EDITORIAL COMMENT Although this technique avoids the 1- or 2-week period of attachment, there is significant risk of loss of the flap, especially from venous congestion….

Microneurovascular Free Transfer of Pectoralis Minor Muscle for Facial Reanimation J. K. TERZIS The pectoralis minor muscle seems to have the best qualities of both the gracilis and extensor digitorum…

Lower-Lip Sandwich Abé Skin Flap to Upper Lip I. T. JACKSON EDITORIAL COMMENT The results that the author shows are outstanding. We wonder whether contraction of the upper lip also…

Lip-Switch Abbé Flap for Philtrum D. R. MILLARD JR. EDITORIAL COMMENT Chapters 158 and 159 are modifications of the crossed-lip-flap principle. The lip-switch flap is popularly known as the Abbé…

Principles of Prefabricated Flaps J. BAUDET D. MARTIN EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter, by one of our most innovative microsurgery and plastic surgeons, is recommended for solutions to some of the…

Microneurovascular Free Transfer of The Serratus Anterior Muscle J. C. GROTTING The serratus anterior muscle is a small, thin muscle that can be used as a free vascularized transfer for…

Microneurovascular Free Transfer of Extensor Digitorum Brevis Muscle for Facial Reanimation V. K. RAO J. A. BUTLER Because of its size, several bellies, and long neurovascular pedicle, the extensor digitorum…

Microvascular Free Transfer of A Partial Gracilis Muscle to The Face R. M. ZUKER EDITORIAL COMMENT This is an elegant modification of the use of the free gracilis muscle for…

Nasolabial Dermal Flaps for Suspension in Lower Facial Palsy M. R. WEXLER I. J. PELED EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter presents a helpful adjunct in restoration of facial symmetry. The procedure…