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Repair by Triplanar W-Plasty

Maj James O. Stallings, MC, USAF; Maj Donald G. Sessions, MC, USAF

Arch Otolaryngol. 1971;93(5):525-530.

Abstract
A triplanar W-plasty technique is presented for the repair of stenosis of the nostril. This procedure offers an uncomplicated solution to a complex problem. The prolonged use of a nostril stent is mandatory and cannot be overemphasized.

Author Affiliations
Anchorage, Alaska

From the Department of Otolaryngology, USAF Hospital Elmendorf, Anchorage, Alaska. Dr. Stallings is now at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University Medical Center, New York.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Aug 12, 1970.

The views expessed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the US Air Force or the Department of Defense.

Reprint requests to Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University Medical Center, 550 First Ave, New York 10016 (Dr. Stallings)

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