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Vol. 16 No. 1 (2024)
Over-rotated Rieger flap for a large lateral nasal tip defect reconstruction
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Received: 17 October 2023
Accepted: 3 December 2023
Accepted: 3 December 2023
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A 65-year-old man presented with a melanoma in situ of the nasal tip. Complete excision was achieved after 2 “slow Mohs” stages, resulting in a circular 2.7´2.4 cm defect involving the right lateral nasal tip, dorsum and sidewall and extending to the perichondrium. [...]
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De Piano E, Rubegni P, Falcinelli F. Over-rotated Rieger flap for a large lateral nasal tip defect reconstruction. Dermatol Reports [Internet]. 2024 Feb. 12 [cited 2026 Apr. 18];16(1). Available from: https://journals.pagepress.net/dr/article/view/9875
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