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A trilobed flap for reconstruction of nasal skin defects
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Showa University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|September 18, 1997
Abstract:
We developed a trilobed flap, i.e., a Dufourmentel flap connected to two continuous triangular flaps whose angles are decreased by one-quarter. We used this type of flap in eight patients with nasal skin defects, sequelae of tumorectomy, and obtained good results.