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Apaydin classification of spreader flaps updated.
Facial Plastic Surgery : FPS 2024 April 11
The use of spreader flaps is very helpful in middle vault reconstruction. The aim of the study was to evaluate the versatility of Apaydin classification of spreader flaps on a patient population. A retrospective analysis included 120 rhinoplasty cases. Thorough preoperative planning adhering to precision profileplasty principles was conducted for all patients. The study employed six primary variants of spreader flaps. Spreader flaps types were utilized as follows: Type 1 in 41 patients (39.8%), Type 2 in 2 patients (1.9%), Type 3A in 38 patients (36.9%), Types 3B and 3D in 10 cases each (9.7%), Type 3C in 2 cases (1.9%), Type 4 in 5 cases (4.2%), Type 5 in 7 cases (5.8%), and Type 6 in 5 cases (4.2%).This study highlights that different spreader flap techniques should be tailored according to the need of the patient when dealing with middle vault reconstruction during reduction rhinoplasty.
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