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Reconstructing surgical defects of the nasal tip in a single-stage procedure
- Source :
- Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology. 8
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- GN1 Genesis Network, 2016.
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Abstract
- Repairing surgical defects of the nasal tip is challenging, mainly because of the lack of freely mobile skin available peripherally. The Peng flap is a one-stage cutaneous flap that circumvents this difficulty by recruiting skin from the nasal dorsum and sidewall regions. The design produces a tridimensional shape perfectly adapted to the conFiguretion of the nasal tip and allows for an inconspicuous closure of the defect. Herein, we describe a modified version of a Peng flap in a single-stage procedure, performed in three patients subjected to excison of basal cell carcinomas
Details
- ISSN :
- 19848773
- Volume :
- 8
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........66d5db28cab2306168cd557c5db77224