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Lower Third Nasal Reconstruction: When Is Skin Grafting an Appropriate Option
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 09/02/09

McCluskey PD et al. – Under certain conditions, skin grafting of defects of the caudal third of the nose offers a viable reconstructive option that yields good contour and color match. Careful analysis of defect size, location, and depth and consideration of donor–site skin thickness and pigmentation are vital for accurate replacement of the thick, pitted, sebaceous skin of the caudal nose. An evolution in technique has revealed that the forehead donor skin often provides a more consistent color and contour match in such reconstructions.

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