Forehead Flap for Nose
Reconstruction in a Patient With Skin Cancer
Large nasal defect involving the
tip of the nose.
A forehead flap was elevated and
sewn into position. It is left in place for 4 to 6 weeks.
Afterwards a planned second stage operation divides the pedicle and reshapes
the nose. This patient had an increased amount of venous congestion
of the flap. He was placed on Trental and was told not to
smoke.
One month Result after flap is taken
down and stitches are removed.
Five
month Result.
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