REFINEMENTS IN THE AXIAL FRONTONASAL FLAP

Authors
DEFONTAINE S KLAASSEN M SOUTAR DS
Citation
S. Defontaine et al., REFINEMENTS IN THE AXIAL FRONTONASAL FLAP, British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 46(5), 1993, pp. 371-374
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
British Journal of Plastic Surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071226
Volume
46
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
371 - 374
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1226(1993)46:5<371:RITAFF>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The frontonasal flap is a useful flap for medial and lateral tip defec ts of the nose. It can be used as a random rotation flap or as an axia l flap. This paper describes modifications to the original designs of these flaps, with improvements in the final scar.