Salvage of Infected Nasal Reconstruction with a Polymethyl Methacrylate Spacer

Summary:. Total nasal reconstruction is a challenging multistage procedure. Infections can destroy the cartilage framework and seriously compromise the result. The use of polymethyl methacrylate with antibiotics as a spacer has been described in the treatment of skeletal infections. Using this same...

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Main Authors: Pedro C. Cavadas, MD, PhD, Alessandro Thione, MD, PhD, Yvan D. Pacheco, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001300