Reversed Superficial Temporal Artery Postauricular Compound Skin and Cartilage Flap M. ORTICOCHEA EDITORIAL COMMENT The principle of reversal of flood described in this chapter, both arterial and venous, has taken…
Temporoparietal Fascial Flap for Nasal Reconstruction G. H. SASAKI EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter presents another source of tissue for reconstruction of the ala nasi. Obviously, it is not a first…
Scalping Forehead Flap J. G. McCARTHY EDITORIAL COMMENT This is one of the best techniques for total nasal reconstruction. The editors caution the surgeon to have all preliminary reconstructions completed,…
Retroauricular-Temporal Flap H. WASHIO V. C. GIAMPAPA The retroauricular-temporal flap can be used to transfer tissues from behind the ear for reconstruction of limited defects of the nose, forehead, cheek,…
Axial Paramedian Forehead Flap G. C. BURGET EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter combines both the art and science of plastic surgery with very gratifying results. A vertical, axial paramedian forehead flap…
Supratrochlear Artery (Off-Midline) Forehead Skin Flap I. K. DHAWAN N. C. MADAN EDITORIAL COMMENT The robust blood supply to the forehead does not necessitate the inclusion of a distinct vessel….
Island Forehead Skin Flap R. V. ARGAMASO EDITORIAL COMMENT This is an excellent flap for reconstruction of defects of the nose, which may require sacrifice of some normal skin, but…
Midline Forehead Skin Flap (Seagull Flap) D. R. MILLARD JR. In ancient India, many centuries before Christ, the Kumas caste of potters cut forehead flaps for nasal reconstruction following punishment…
Frontotemporal Flap R. MEYER EDITORIAL COMMENT Reference (9) is recommended. It includes a historical perspective and elaborates on and compares the various methods available. This extremely versatile flap was introduced…
Axial Frontonasal Flap D. MARCHAC B. TOTH This flap is a modification of the flap described by Rieger (Chapter 49) (1) with one fundamental difference. The flap described, rather than…
