title: [Reconstruction of the nose using expanded forehead flap].
abstract: The history of using forehead flaps for nasal reconstruction is reviewed. A case of nasal reconstruction in a man who underwent amputation for squamous cell carcinoma is reported. The surface of the forehead flap was augmented by expanded tissues at the donor site. We describe the surgical procedure and its excellent results.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Cirugía Plástica, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: González Martínez
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Marín Bertolín
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Marquina Vila
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Neira Giménez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Amorrortu Velayos
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012225:Rhinoplasty; D013524:Surgical Flaps
vernacular_title: Reconstrucción nasal utilizando un colgajo frontal expandido.