The objective of this article is to explore minimally invasive techniques to treat a poorly
functioning nasal valve. It reviews the literature to introduce anatomy and examination, detail …

Objective To determine the efficacy of a new surgical procedure to correct symptoms of
nasal obstruction secondary to internal nasal valve narrowing. Design Consecutive case …

The complete rhinoplasty surgeon must possess an understanding of functional nasal
airway obstruction. An increasingly sophisticated grasp of the pathophysiology of fixed nasal …

Nasal obstruction is a common presenting complaint in most otolaryngology practices. A
reduction of nasal airflow can contribute to exercise intolerance, snoring, obstructive sleep …

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 …

Management of the crooked nose and valve obstruction is a challenge for even the most
experienced rhinoplasty surgeon. Optimal treatment to restore a functional airway and …

Objectives: To provide a detailed description and evaluation of therapeutic techniques for
the management of nasal valve in rhinoseptoplasty. Method: An extensive review of the …

Surgery of the internal and/or external nasal valve is a key factor in functional rhinoplasty. It
can significantly improve the nasal breathing of patients with nasal dysfunction leading to …

Nasal obstruction is one of the most common nose complaints. Internal nasal valve
dysfunction is an important cause of nasal obstruction, particularly in patients who have a …

The nasal valve is the most important region responsible for air flow and nasal resistance. In
the past five years, numerous advances have been made in nasal valve analysis and …