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 incidence of aesthetic and functional complications of rhinoplasty can be decreased by
preserving supportstructures of the nose. This is particularly important in patients at high risk …

For the rhinoplasty surgeon, the anatomy of the nose is familiar, particularly as it pertains to
external cosmetic appearance. However, it is also necessary to understand the anatomy and …

Objective Surgery of the nasal tip is a particular challenging aspect of rhinoplasty. We
describe a surgical concept in nasal tip surgery that is novel in certain aspects. It combines …

The development of nasal obstruction after rhinoplasty is associated with significant patient
dissatisfaction. Correction of nasal obstruction requires a thorough evaluation to determine …

Functional rhinoplasty is designed to repair nasal obstruction frequently caused by previous
reduction rhinoplasty or blunt nasal trauma. Distinguishing the statically narrowed nasal …

Background: Preservation of the middle nasal vault has increasingly become a topic of
interest and concern in rhinoplasty. Resection of even a minute amount of roof during hump …

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 …

The marriage of endonasal rhinoplasty with structural grafting has resulted in more
consistent rhinoplasty results. The nasal base can be stabilized by tongue-in-groove …

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