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Title: [Total nose reconstruction with a reversed mandibular flap pedicled with the facial artery]. Author: Cheng X, Zhao T, Li G. Journal: Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi; 2000 Jul; 16(4):220-2. PubMed ID: 11593676. Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To investigate the method to repair different kinds of nasal defects. METHODS: The reversed mandibular flap pedicled with the facial artery was used. RESULTS: The treatment was completed in one stage and the results were satisfactory in 6 cases. The reconstructed noses showed good shape. CONCLUSIONS: Total nose reconstruction using a reversed mandibular flap is a new operation design and technique. The recipient and the donor sites are very close. The flap with excellent blood supply has a good colour and textural match. The operative procedure and flap transferring are easy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]