Plastic surgery of nose-petal by complex transplant of ear-rim as method of Xuslov

ABSTRACT

Transplant of ear-rim is complex of skin and cartilage, lives by osmotic fluid through its rim. Therefore, there are many complication such as part or complete necrosis of transplant. 12 patients with acquired deformities of the nose in which 10 patients with deformity in the one of nose-petal and 2 patients with deformities in 2 nose-petals were transplanted 15 free transplants by method of Xuslov. The method was applied 20 years ago (earliest) and 10 years ago (latest). Results: injuries were stable, surround skin was bred well. The complex transplant of ear-rim can repair acquired deformity of nose in below petal with size of 1.5cm. Flat cutting by sharp knife, limitation of injury, inner stuff and outer cover by NaCl 9% or chloramphenicol 0.4% within 4 first days are necessary.