title: Correction of supernumerary nostrils.
abstract: Two rare cases of hypoplastic heminose associated with a supernumerary nostril are presented. In both cases a patent nasal cavity was present on the hypoplastic side. The hypoplastic heminose was reconstructed with the skin and the lining of the second nostril.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Brussels Free University, Belgium.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Coessens
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Mey
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lejour
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009666:Nose / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*