Background A change in nasal tip rotation is a very common maneuver performed during
rhinoplasty. Among the many techniques used to achieve this goal is the tongue-in-groove …

The tongue-in-groove (TIG) technique is a versatile surgical approach for modification of the
lower third of the nose, long recognized as one of the most challenging aspects of …

Objective The outcome of rhinoplasty was evaluated in patients undergoing tongue-in-
groove technique (TIG) with and without septal extension grafts (SEG) placement for …

Background Rhinoplasty is one of the most challenging esthetic operations. The ability to
achieve precise and predictable changes in the shape and position of the nasal tip is still …

Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the degree of nasal tip rotation three months
after rhinoplasty using columellar strut graft. Methods: Using photographs of 25 patients who …

Rotating the nasal tip is an integral and challenging aspect of rhinoplasty. This article
describes ways of measuring tip rotation, coming to an agreement with the patient regarding …

Background Tip-plasty is a particularly challenging stage of aesthetic nose surgery. The
diversity of nasal tip deformities has necessitated the development of numerous surgical …

Background: Increasing the nasolabial angle (NLA) with tip rotation generates the
appearance of a lengthened lower facial third. In particular, the upper lip show seems …

Background Repositioning the medial crura cephalically onto the caudal septum (tongue-in-
groove; TIG) allows alteration of the columella, ala, and nasal tip to address alar-columellar …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: In rhinoplasty, facial esthetic analysis is critical for proper
surgical planning. Parameters such as rotation and nasal projection should be routinely …