Reconstruction of a completely burned nose by a free dorsalis pedis flap

A 25-year-old female with a scarred and contracted nose following burns, because the upper limbs could not be used as donor areas, had a free dorsalis pedis flap used to reconstruct the nose 18 months post-burn. The case is reported and the literature reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of plastic surgery 1991-11, Vol.44 (8), p.570-571
Hauptverfasser:	Benmeir, Patrick, Neuman, Abraham, Weinberg, Abraham, Rotem, Moshe, Eldad, Arieh, Lusthaus, S., Kaplan, Haim, Wexler, Menahem R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Burns - surgery Female Foot Humans Medical sciences Nose - injuries Prognosis Skin plastic surgery Skin Transplantation Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgical Flaps - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	A 25-year-old female with a scarred and contracted nose following burns, because the upper limbs could not be used as donor areas, had a free dorsalis pedis flap used to reconstruct the nose 18 months post-burn. The case is reported and the literature reviewed.
ISSN:	0007-1226 1465-3087
DOI:	10.1016/0007-1226(91)90090-7