Nasal Tip Reconstruction with Forehead Flaps - Skin Cancer

Facial and Nose Reconstruction With Forehead Flap, Skin Cancer, Kevin Kavanagh

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Forehead Flap for Nose Reconstruction in a Patient With Skin Cancer

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Large nasal defect involving the tip of the nose.

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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.

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One month Result after flap is taken down and stitches are removed.

Five month Result.

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