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16 February 2024

A spear flap surgical revision

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A 55-year-old male presented with a recurrent infiltrative basal cell carcinoma of the right nasal ala. Previous incomplete excision was repaired with second intention healing resulting in a contracted ala with columellar deviation and nostril asymmetry. [...]

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A spear flap surgical revision. (2024). Dermatology Reports, 16(2). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2024.9891