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Figure 3: Schematic representation of operative technique: A volar oblique fingertip amputation. A: The modified cup flap is marked out parallel to nail laterally and distally, medializing proximally up to distal digital crease, B: Digital neurovascular bundle was dissected up to the mid-point of mid-phalanx as a sub-dermal pedicle, C: The flap is advanced and sutured over the defect, the donor site is closed in a V-Y fashion. (Illustrated by corresponding author)