A retrospective analysis was performed on 1334 patients who underwent nasal
reconstruction between 1986 and 2001. The senior author performed all reconstructions in …

Background Nasal reconstruction is one of the most difficult challenges for the head and
neck surgeon, especially in the case of complex full thickness defects following malignant …

Reconstruction and rehabilitation following rhinectomy remains controversial and presents a
complex problem. Although reconstruction with local and microvascular flaps is a valid …

We present hybrid reconstruction of distal lateral “through‐and‐through” nasal defects (skin,
cartilage, and mucosa) due to resection of tumor and/or infection. Retrospective descriptive …

BACKGROUND: Spreader grafts have been used in cosmetic rhinoplasty, but little
information is available about the objective results of treatment. This study sought to …

Reconstruction of nasal defects is challenging because it requires covering skin, supporting
framework, and lining. Traditionally, the forehead flaps are transferred in 2 stages; however …

Purpose Nasal defects resulting from tumor excision can be classified according to tissues
involved, such as skin, cartilage, and bone. Although in the case of “simple” defects …

Successful cosmetic rhinoplasty requires a thorough preoperative analysis of both aesthetic
and functional characteristics of the nose. Close attention should be paid to the internal and …

Background: Aesthetic and functional concerns, especially after multiple revision
rhinoplasties, continue to provide a challenge even for the experienced surgeon. Objective …