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…
6 Preoperative Clinical Evaluation of Patient
10.1055/b-0037-145025 6 Preoperative Clinical Evaluation of PatientFabio Ferreli, Paolo Castelnuovo Summary A preoperative overview for nasal septal perforations requires both an anatomical local evaluation and specific diagnostic test. The assessment…
3 Nasal Septum and Nasal Wall Vascularization
10.1055/b-0037-145022 3 Nasal Septum and Nasal Wall VascularizationJuan R. Gras-Cabrerizo, Juan Ramón Gras Albert, Elena Garcia-Garrigós, Humbert Massegur-Solench Summary The nasal septum and nasal wall are supplied by branches of…
5 Systemic Diseases Associated with Septal Perforation
10.1055/b-0037-145024 5 Systemic Diseases Associated with Septal PerforationMauricio López-Chacón, Arturo Cordero Castillo, Cristobal Langdon, Alfonso Santamaría, Isam Alobid Summary Systemic and infectious diseases can present with nasal septum perforations (NSPs)…
4 Nasal Perforation Etiology
10.1055/b-0037-145023 4 Nasal Perforation EtiologyMauricio López-Chacón, Arturo Cordero Castillo, Cristobal Langdon, Francesca Jaume, Isam Alobid Summary The etiology of nasal septal perforation (NSP) is very variable; the most common cause…
2 Nasal Physiology
10.1055/b-0037-145021 2 Nasal PhysiologyJonathan Frankel, Emily Hrisomalos, Steven M. Houser Summary Septal perforation repair is no easy task for the surgeon. A thorough understanding of the tissue involved in the…
