The lobular transposition flap: a useful adjunct to reconstruct helical defects.
We detail our adjunct to Antia and Buch's chondrocutaneous advancement flap for helical reconstruction. It is simple, reliable and negates the need for transfer of the defect to the lobule and/or V-Y advancement of the helical crus.
Dept Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pinderfields General Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, UK. dan_saleh@hotmail.com
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