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Short reports and correspondence| Volume 60, ISSUE 12, P1368-1369, December 2007

Correction of nasal stenosis: the double cross plasty

      We read with interest the article ‘Starplasty: an ideal method for correction of occluded external nares following burns' by Tiwari and Sarabhai.
      • Tiwari V.K.
      • Sarabahi S.
      Starplasty: an ideal method for correction of occluded external nares following burns.
      The technique that the authors have claimed as new and devised by themselves has in fact been described by the senior author (AN) in 1992 in the article titled ‘The double cross plasty: a new technique for nasal stenosis.
      • Naasan A.
      • Page R.E.
      The double cross plasty: a new technique for nasal stenosis.
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      References

        • Tiwari V.K.
        • Sarabahi S.
        Starplasty: an ideal method for correction of occluded external nares following burns.
        J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2006; 59: 1105-1109
        • Naasan A.
        • Page R.E.
        The double cross plasty: a new technique for nasal stenosis.
        Br J Plast Surg. 1992; 45: 165-168