title: Repair of the soft triangle of the nose.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  Notching of the soft triangle is a complication of excisional and some reconstructive surgery that is difficult to repair.
  
  
  OBJECTIVE
  This article provides a simple single-stage procedure to correct the complication of notching of the soft triangle.
  
  
  METHODS
  A detailed description of a turnover flap from the inferior tip covered with a full-thickness skin graft is provided.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The method described has provided uniformly satisfactorily results based on the author's experience.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  This simple method is the treatment of choice for a one-stage repair of a soft triangle notch.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Zitelli
mesh_terms: D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D006801:Humans; D009666:Nose / Q000601:surgery*; D009667:Nose Deformities, Acquired / Q000601:surgery; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000379:methods*