Reconstruction of Nasal Subunits using a Nasolabial Flap: Case Report

Abstract

Nasal reconstruction is a broad and diverse topic that encompasses multiple scenarios as well as various repair techniques. The ala nasi is considered a cosmetic unit that represents a challenge for the surgeon, both in its functional and aesthetic reconstruction.

A Unique Case of Modifying an Old Extended Spreader Costal Graft into a Supportive Structure in a Nasal Alar Reconstructive Surgery – A Case Report

“…The nasal area is the most valuable region on the face, and its reconstruction is often challenging for both aesthetic and functional reasons. Many methods have been used for nasal reconstruction, for instance, dermal regeneration (intergra), skin grafts, and different kinds of skin flaps (frontal flap, frontonasal flap, nasolabial flap) 1 . The nasolabial flap is one of the most commonly used methods for facial reconstruction surgeries 2 , with almost 100% survivability 3 .…”