콧등 Nasal Dorsum

Six minor corrections in the face of children with Down's syndrome can clearly improve their facial expression. Reduction of macroglossia facilitates phonation. Augmentation of the bridge of the nose effaces the epicanthus. The lid axis, th…

Some of the older orthopedic techniques for correcting hammer toes and corns called for major resection or even total resection of a phalanx of the toe. The late result of some of these procedures was a deformed, flail, or contracted toe on…

Use of a bipedicled flap with advancement of glabellar skin is an excellent method to close defects on the bridge of the nose. The technique is illustrated by photographs selected from several cases.…

A particular defect on the dorsum of the nose, which was traumatically incurred, was successfully corrected after two previous failures.…

The dorsal skin of the index ray is very useful (1) for a one-staged thumb lengthening procedure after amputation, (2) for covering the stump of an avulsed thumb with sensory skin, and (3) for expanding the first web space. The flap may be …

Webs and contracture, whether congenital or the result of trauma or surgical excision, have been resurfaced with local tissue utilizing the principle of multiple Y-V advancement flaps. Initially the procedure was used in releasing broad sca…

We describe here a new island flap from the dorsum of the index finger, transferred on the first dorsal metacarpal artery with one or two veins and the terminal branches of the radial nerve. This vascular bundle is a reliable one, for we ha…

Many defects of the head and neck can be readily repaired with a free dorsalis pedis flap, and we report success with these flaps in 9 of 12 cases. A precise knowledge of the anatomy of the arterial supply of the flap is necessary. Preopera…

Careful surgery, a precise dressing technique with prolonged immobilization, and the utilization of designs borrowed from the glove industry are integral aspects in our attempts to resufrace the dorsal surface of the hand. One case is prese…

When the entire digital web space has been destroyed by burn scarring and there is a contracture of the volar aspect of the web as well as the dorsum, Z-plasties and skin grafts alone seldom produce a satisfactory web space. During the past…

Closure of full-thickness defects of the nasal tip and sorsum requires both a satisfactory functional and an acceptable cosmetic result. The nasal dorsum flap is particularly well suited for closure of many such defects. The basic design of…

Augmentation of deficient soft tissue contours accounts for a large part of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. An attempt to use homograft sclera in the feline animal model is presented. Augmentation of nasal dorsum and the chin con…

The case of a 25 years old industrial worker is reported, who suffered an extensive avulsion of his left hand in a rubber roller injury. The middle and ring fingers hand to be amputated. The skin loss was covered simultaneously by an axilla…

Little attention has been paid lately to the kineplastic operations of amputation stumps. But Krukenberg's procedure, the forcipisation of forearm amputation stumps introduced in 1917 has, nevertheless survived. The authors have modified th…

A local flap, utilizing the skin over the dorsum of the thumb, for release of a first web space contracture has been described. Its construction allows for full integumentary release, adequate visualization of underlying contracted tissues,…