Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Spiral Flap for Nasal Alar Reconstruction: Our Experience with 63 Patients


Objective

To describe our patient selection, design, execution, and results with the spiral flap for distal nasal surgical defects after Mohs micrographic surgery.



Materials and Methods

We performed a retrospective analysis of all spiral flaps performed over a 5-year period. Sixty-three patients were identified, and charts and photographs were examined. Surgical defects were classified according to alar location. All follow-up encounters were reviewed to assess for complications and need for revisionary procedures. Intraoperative photographs were taken of representative cases to describe the surgical technique.



Results

Sixty-three patients on whom the spiral flap was performed were ...

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