Supernumerary nostril: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 442-446

  Franco, Diogo ^a   Medeiros, João ^a   Faveret, Pedro ^a   Franco, Talita ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nose abnormalities; Nose surgery

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; NASAL BONE; NOSE CARTILAGE; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE SECRETION; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNUMERARY NOSTRIL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NOSE; RHINOPLASTY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 40749158695     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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