Online ISSN: 2515-8260

“VERSATILE FLAP RECONSTRUCTION FOR BASAL CELL CARCINOMA OF NOSE”

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Dr. Nidhi Roy1 , Dr. Urvashi Singh2 , Dr. Ajay Sharma3 , Dr. Shivangi Pandey4* , Dr. Arun Bhatnagar5

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Background: Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer and most frequently occurring form of all cancers.it looks like growth with slightly elevated rolled edges or central indentation.lesion commonly arise in sun exposed areas. Methods: We observed 10 patient who presented with nasal mass with long standing history. Nasal defects that are too large to repair with other local flaps or full-thickness or composite grafts and defect wider than 2 cm in the horizontal plane or those with exposed and denuded bone and/or cartilage are taken into consideration. Forehead flap reconstruction done with lesser morbidity. Follow up was done till 6 months after flap detachment and inset and results were assessed.

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