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local flap

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local flap
n.
A surgical flap that is transferred to an adjacent area.


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Nasal defects up to 15 or 20 mm can often be successfully repaired with local flaps.
Like most areas of medicine and surgery, the repair of nasal defects with local flap techniques involves a combination of both science and art.
On the other hand, it is often difficult to make a local flap of sufficient length to reach the medial end of the canal.
 
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