Use of rotation flaps to repair small surgical defects on the ala nasi

J Dermatol Surg Oncol. 1986 Feb;12(2):154-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1986.tb01446.x.

Abstract

A simple rotation flap is recommended for closure of a set of surgical defects of the ala nasi which lie above the alar crease and are up to 1.5 cm in diameter.

MeSH terms

  • Carcinoma, Basal Cell / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nose Deformities, Acquired / etiology
  • Nose Deformities, Acquired / surgery*
  • Nose Neoplasms / surgery
  • Postoperative Complications / surgery*
  • Surgical Flaps*