Use of Mutaf triangular flap in a case of major nasal ala substance loss.

نویسندگان

  • Antonio Ascari-Raccagni
  • Adina Dondas
  • Nicola Di Meo
  • Giusto Trevisan
چکیده

Nasal ala, due to its characteristics, is a unique anatomical part of the body. Unfortunately, nasal ala often suffers traumas or is affected by cancers, the treatment of which can imply all-thickness amputation. In such cases, complex reconstruction is necessary to recreate both a satisfying cosmetic structure and to ensure free airflow. We present a clinical case of nasal ala major substance loss due to cancer, which was treated by use of the new Mutaf triangular flap.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta dermatovenerologica Croatica : ADC

دوره 21 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013