An approach to large nasoseptal perforations and attendant deformity

Arch Otolaryngol. 1985 Jul;111(7):450-5. doi: 10.1001/archotol.1985.00800090064010.

Abstract

Six patients with symptomatic large anterior septal perforations were treated for relief of symptoms and the frequently concomitant saddle-nose deformity. The patients required large anteriorly and posteriorly based rotation flaps consisting of mucoperiosteum from the floor, lateral wall, and inferior turbinate of the nose.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nasal Septum / surgery*
  • Nose Deformities, Acquired / surgery
  • Nose Diseases / etiology
  • Nose Diseases / surgery*
  • Rhinoplasty / methods*
  • Surgery, Plastic