title: Reconstruction of a complex intercanthal defect with triple advancement flaps.
abstract: A complex intercanthal skin defect, created by resection of a squamous cell carcinoma localised in the nasal root of a 52-year-old man, was successfully reconstructed using three axial pattern advancement flaps raised from the nasal dorsum and paranasal areas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Gulhane Miltary Medical Academy, Haydarpasa Hospital, Turkey. cengizacikel@superonline.com
authors.forename: Cengiz
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Acikel
authors.forename: Ersin
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ulkur
authors.forename: Ozge
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Ergun
authors.forename: Bahattin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Celikoz
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D005123:Eye; D005145:Face / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery