Importance External nasal valve dysfunction (ENVD) is a common cause of nasal
obstruction. Although many techniques are described to help correct ENVD, evidence of the …

Introduction Nasal valve insufficiency is distinct from other anatomic causes of nasal
obstruction. Functional rhinoplasty refers to the collective techniques used to reconstruct the …

Background Functional rhinoplasty (FRP) is used to improve nasal ventilation by correcting
problems with the nasal valves. It has not been systematically reviewed on a large scale …

Nasal airway obstruction is one of the most frequent causes of revision rhinoplasty in
patients after previous rhinoplasty procedure. Purpose of this study is to present the …

Background There is a significant variation in the assessment, treatment, and outcomes of
nasal airway obstruction and management in the published literature. This study aimed …

Objective: To measure the efficacy of functional rhinoplasty techniques with a validated
quality-of-life instrument. Design: Prospective observational outcomes study of patients with …

Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of using suspension sutures to relieve obstructed
nasal breathing caused by nasal valve stenosis. Subjects, Materials, and Methods A …

Despite the apparent association of nasal airway obstruction with septal deviation and/or
inferior turbinate hypertrophy, increasing clinical evidence suggests that incompetence of …

Methods A retrospective case series of patients who underwent functional rhinoplasty by the
senior author (SPM) at a tertiary referral center from January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2016 …

Background Nasal valve (NV) stenosis is a well-known cause of nasal obstruction (NO) and
congestion but it is often overlooked because the typical surgical therapies are complex and …