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  • Article
  • Open Access
4,882 Views
11 Pages

Danger Zone for Paramedian Forehead Flap Elevation: Maximizing Flap Length and Viability

  • Kylie A. Limback,
  • Alyssa H. Kendell,
  • Micaela Motzko,
  • Christopher C. Surek and
  • Jennifer F. Dennis

11 January 2024

The supratrochlear artery (STA) demonstrates anatomical variability that impacts facial reconstruction with a paramedian forehead flap. STA branching patterns and the distance to the midline have been reported, but the STA pedicle has not been charac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,142 Views
16 Pages

Tunneled Island Flaps for the Reconstruction of Nasal Defects: A 21-Case Series

  • Fernando Moro-Bolado,
  • Marcos Carmona-Rodríguez,
  • Omar Alwattar-Ceballos,
  • Laura Martínez-Montalvo,
  • María Rogel-Vence,
  • Prado Sánchez-Caminero and
  • Guillermo Romero-Aguilera

2 December 2023

(1) Background: The reconstruction of cutaneous defects following surgical procedures in the nasal pyramid presents a challenge due to the limited amount of available tissue. In cases of larger defects, skin from adjacent units is used. Traditionally...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
620 Views
7 Pages

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Objective: To determine patient, defect, and surgical factors associated with facial reconstructive outcomes. Methods: Post-Mohs Micrographic Surgery (MMS) facial reconstructions performed at a single institu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
11,279 Views
13 Pages

Locoregional Flaps for the Reconstruction of Midface Skin Defects: A Collection of Key Surgical Techniques

  • Giovanni Salzano,
  • Francesco Maffìa,
  • Luigi Angelo Vaira,
  • Umberto Committeri,
  • Chiara Copelli,
  • Fabio Maglitto,
  • Alfonso Manfuso,
  • Vincenzo Abbate,
  • Paola Bonavolontà and
  • Giovanni Dell’Aversana Orabona
  • + 2 authors

26 May 2023

Background: The reconstruction of midface skin defects represents a challenge for the head and neck surgeon due to the midface’s significant role in defining important facial traits. Due to the high complexity of the midface region, there is no...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,221 Views
12 Pages

Salvage Strategies for Local Recurrences of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasal Vestibule: A Single-Center Experience of 22 Years

  • Corrado Rubino,
  • Emilio Trignano,
  • Francesco Bussu,
  • Pietro Luciano Serra,
  • Manuela Rodio,
  • Matilde Tettamanzi and
  • Silvia Rampazzo

18 January 2024

Squamous cell carcinomas of the nasal vestibule are an extremely rare neoplastic disease. Although brachytherapy is gaining popularity for primary treatment, surgery remains the best option in case of recurrences. The aim of this paper is to outline...