22 Quality of Life
10.1055/b-0037-145041 22 Quality of LifeFabio Ferreli, Paolo Castelnuovo Summary The three-layer nasoseptal defect is a relatively rare condition, with a prevalence rate of 0.9%. 1 , 2 Nasal septal perforations…
11 Inferior Turbinate Flap
10.1055/b-0037-145030 11 Inferior Turbinate FlapCristobal Langdon, Isam Alobid Summary There are many surgical techniques available for surgical repair of nasal septal perforations (NSPs), but the evidence shows that no single…
12 Lateral Nasal Wall Flap
10.1055/b-0037-145031 12 Lateral Nasal Wall FlapCristobal Langdon, Mauricio López-Chacón, Arturo Cordero Castillo, Alfonso Santamaría, Paula Mackers, Isam Alobid Summary Recently, a novel technique based on the use of pedicle lateral…
10 Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation by Using Middle Turbinate Flap
10.1055/b-0037-145029 10 Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation by Using Middle Turbinate FlapDeniz Hanci, Huseyin Altun Summary Symptomatic nasal septal perforations often require surgical treatment. Repair of nasal septal perforation by…
8 Nasal Perforation and Septal Prosthesis
10.1055/b-0037-145027 8 Nasal Perforation and Septal ProsthesisMeritxell Valls, Alfonso Santamaría, Isam Alobid Summary Surgical repair of a nasal septal perforation is a complex situation for which many different techniques have…
9 Free Grafts
10.1055/b-0037-145028 9 Free GraftsHesham A. K. A. Mansour Summary Free grafts can be used for repair of nasoseptal perforation either alone or as interposition grafts with advancement and/or rotational flaps….
15 Bilateral Cross-Over Flap Technique
10.1055/b-0037-145034 15 Bilateral Cross-Over Flap TechniqueShirley Shizue Nagata Pignatari, Aldo Cassol Stamm, Leonardo Balsalobre Summary The correction of a septal perforation can be accomplished by various techniques. Despite the substantial…
14 Unilateral Mucosal Advancement Flap
10.1055/b-0037-145033 14 Unilateral Mucosal Advancement FlapJung Soo Kim, Sung Jae Heo Summary Unilateral advancement flap technique uses one side of mucosal flap from the bottom (inferior-based flap) and the top…
7 Conservative Treatment
10.1055/b-0037-145026 7 Conservative TreatmentArturo Cordero Castillo, Mauricio López-Chacón, Cristobal Langdon, Isam Alobid Summary The most common causes of nasal septal perforation (NSP) are traumatic, postsurgical procedure, inflammatory diseases, and substance…
1 Nasal Anatomy
10.1055/b-0037-145020 1 Nasal AnatomyAlfonso García-Piñero, Eugenio Cárdenas, Ariel Kaen, Juan Antonio Simal-Julian Summary The nasal cavity is the space comprised in between the external nares and the choanae. In the…
