From: The use of a modified abbé island flap to reconstruct primary lip defects of over 80 %
Scores | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | Case 4 | Results | |
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Functional assessment | ||||||
Sensibility | ||||||
- Hypoesthesia | 1 | |||||
- Normal | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100 % |
Competence | ||||||
- Incompetence | 1 | |||||
- Sialorrhea at rest | 2 | |||||
- Sialorrhea with fluid | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50 % | ||
- Complete competence | 4 | 4 | 4 | 50 % | ||
Speech | ||||||
- Not intelligible | 1 | |||||
- Partial intelligible | 2 | |||||
- Fully intelligible | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100 % |
Preservation of facial expression | ||||||
- Asymmetric | 1 | |||||
- Symmetric | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100 % |
Dietary and cutlery usage | ||||||
- Diet and cutlery modified | 1 | |||||
- Eats as before surgery | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100 % |
Aesthetic Assessment | ||||||
Stoma | ||||||
- Severe microstomia | 1 | |||||
- Moderate Microstomia | 2 | |||||
- Mild Microstomia | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 100 % |
Symmetry of commissures | ||||||
- Not symmetrical | 1 | |||||
- Symmetrical at rest | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 % | ||
- Symmetrical at rest and mouth opening | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50 % | ||
Amount of Scaring | ||||||
- Visible from distance | 1 | |||||
- Visible at proximity | 2 | 2 | 25 % | |||
- Visible face to face | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 75 % | |
Preservation of the philtrum | ||||||
- Philtrum absent | 1 | 1 | 25 % | |||
- Philtrum present | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 75 % | |
Overall satisfaction | ||||||
- Not satisfied | 1 | |||||
- Somewhat satisfied | 2 | |||||
- Satisfied | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 75 % | |
- Very satisfied | 4 | 4 | 25 % |