Classification of facial defects associated with Noma: NOITULP system*

	Degree of tissue loss
	0	1	2	3	4
Nose	None	1/4	1/2	3/4	Full tissue loss
Outer lining of cheek	None	1/4	1/2	3/4	Full tissue loss
Inner lining of cheek	None	1/4	1/2	3/4	Full tissue loss
Trismus	Full mouth opening	<40 mm	<30 mm	<20 mm	<10 mm
Upper lip	None	1/4	1/2	3/4	Full tissue loss
Lower lip	None	1/4	1/2	3/4	Full tissue loss
Particularities*

NOITULP is an acronym comprising the components of the classification scheme: Nose, Outer lining (of cheek), Inner lining (of cheek), Trismus, Upper lip, Lower lip, Particularities.

* Particularities refers to pathologic findings relevant for surgical reconstruction (such as loss of orbital floor).

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Classification of facial defects associated with Noma: NOITULP system*