Abstract
Acquired stenosis of the anterior nares can often be a refractory problem. A z-plasty utilizing a cheek flap was used to obtain a one-stage opening of the stenosed nostril in three cases. The procedure obviates the need for prolonged stenting and leaves only an unobtrusive scar.
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