Surgical reconstruction of the nose by modified frontal method.

Date:
1933
  • Film

About this work

Description

Treatment of a boy aged 10 suffering from total loss of nose by lupus. Endotracheal anaesthesia. First stage: lining of new nose and shaping of nostrils by skin flaps. Second stage: after three weeks, returning flaps to forehead. Epithelial graft from thigh to remaining raw area on forehead. Fixation of stent mould. Third stage: preparation of rib cartilage to form support for new nose.

Publication/Creation

England, 1933.

Physical description

1 film reel (39 min.) : black and white, 16 mm

Terms of use

Open with advisory.

Creator/production credits

Produced by Sir Harold Gillies.

Copyright note

British Medical Association

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

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