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Bilateral Cheek Island Skin Flaps I. KAPLAN M. BEN-BASSAT EDITORIAL COMMENT The procedure described shows an excellent reconstruction of the columella. Location of the discrete artery may be very difficult;…

Forked Flap D. R. MILLARD JR. EDITORIAL COMMENT Columellar lengthening is obtained by adding tissue from the lip. This is exemplified in an adult male who has undergone the procedure…

Multi-Island Free Radial Forearm Flap for Reconstruction of The Nasal Lining R. L. WALTON EDITORIAL COMMENT Total nose reconstruction has reached a level of spectacular development (1, 2, 3, 4),…

Internal Nasal Vestibular Skin-Mucosal Flaps T. R. VECCHIONE The columella is the cornerstone of naso-oral construction and is necessary for a pleasing balance. When it is destroyed by infection, trauma,…

L-Shaped Septal Chondromucosal Flap D. R. MILLARD JR. EDITORIAL COMMENT This is an attractive idea, but it is extremely difficult to execute and still retain an adequate blood supply to…

Nasal Vestibular Chondromucosal Flap D. R. MILLARD JR. EDITORIAL COMMENT The editors feel that correction of the retruded columella could be accomplished by shortening the nose as the author did,…

Microvascular Free Transfer of A Compound Dorsalis Pedis Skin Flap With Second Metatarsal Bone K. OHMORI EDITORIAL COMMENT Using the long leash of the dorsalis pedis anterior tibial arterial system,…

Nasal Alar Reconstruction With An Ear Helix Free Flap S. M. SHENAQ T. A. DINH M. SPIRA EDITORIAL COMMENT This procedure provides a very elegant reconstruction of the nasal alar…

Nasal Reconstruction With Auricular Microvascular Transplant J. J. PRIBAZ D. L. ABRAMSON EDITORIAL COMMENT This technique extends the use of the procedure of selecting appropriate portions of the ear for…

Microvascular Free Transfer of A Retroauricular Flap S. KOBAYASHI EDITORIAL COMMENT This chapter extends Washio’s technique of a pedicled retroauricular flap using microvascular techniques. The flap is a good one,…