Objective: To evaluate a new operative technique for treating nasal valve collapse for safety
and effectiveness. Design: A nonrandomized pilot study of patients with complaints of nasal …

Nasal valve collapse is a common cause of nasal airway obstruction. The valve area is
commonly weakened secondary to rhinoplasty, aging, trauma, and other causes. The …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To critically evaluate the surgical treatment strategies for
nasal valve collapse. Methods: A systematic review of studies to treat nasal valve collapse …

The aim of the new advances in the treatment of nasal valve collapse is to maximize the
benefit from the surgical intervention while minimizing disruption of the normal anatomy and …

Nasal valve collapse is a common cause of functional upper airway obstruction that leads to
varying difficulty with nasal inspiration, diminished exercise tolerance, and significant …

Background A myriad of interventions have been described to address the restoration or
preservation of the internal nasal valve, the narrowest portion of nasal airway. Objective of …

Alar (external valve) collapse may be iatrogenic or can occur as a consequence of ageing or
trauma. We have utilized an autogenous cartilage graft inserted as an underlay graft to the …

Obstruction of the nasal valve is an important cause of chronic nasal obstruction in adults. In
a series of 500 patients, obstruction at the level of the nasal valve was diagnosed in 65 of …

OBJECTIVE A new operative technique to improve nasal valve collapse by placement of
cartilage struts along the alar rim was compared with the standard nasal valve cartilage graft …

The safety and effectiveness of an absorbable implant for lateral cartilage support have
been recently demonstrated in subjects with nasal valve collapse (NVC) at 12 months …