Nasal columella reconstruction using philtrum advancement flap: a case report of treatment of nasal stenosis
Auwal Adamu,
Abdullahi Musa Kirfi,
Nurudeen Adebola Shofoluwe
et al.
Abstract:Background
Nasal columella reconstruction is a challenging procedure, and the main goal is to maintain function as well as a satisfactory aesthetic outcome. Several surgical techniques have been described for the reconstruction of nasal columella. However, there is a paucity of literature on these techniques in our environment, and the use of superiorly based philtrum advancement flaps is extremely rare in African literature.
Case presentation
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