Total Nose and Upper Lip Replantation: A Case Report and Literature Review

Summary:. The nose plays a critical role in olfaction, air filtration and humidification, and facial aesthetics. Most nasal amputations result from animal bites, human bites, and lacerations from glass. Successful replantation yields the best aesthetic and functional outcomes and is preferred compar...

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Main Authors: Kate Elzinga, MD, FRCSC, Abelardo Medina, MD, PhD, Regan Guilfoyle, MD, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-10-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001839