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 …

Background Nasal valve collapse is relatively common with a lifetime prevalence of up to
13%. Etiologies include prior rhinoplasty, other surgical procedures, facial paralysis …

One of the most difficult aspects in rhinoplasty is resolving and preventing functional
compromise of the nasal valve area reliably. The nasal valves are crucial for the individual …

The nasal valve area is not a singular structure, but a complex three-dimensional construct
consisting of several morphological structures. From the physiologic point of view, it is the …

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 …

Objective To evaluate the effect on snoring of structural nasal valve dilatation with butterfly
spreader grafts in patients with nasal valve insufficiency. Design Retrospective medical chart …

Characterization of Postoperative Changes in Nasal Airflow Using a Cadaveric Computational
Fluid Dynamics Model: Supporting the Internal Nasal Valve: JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery: Vol …

Upper Lateral Cartilage Fold-in Flap: A Combined Spreader an... : Annals of Plastic Surgery
Upper Lateral Cartilage Fold-in Flap: A Combined Spreader and/or Splay Graft Effect Without …

Often, rhinoplasty patients present not just for aesthetic correction, but for improvement of
their nasal breathing due to functional abnormalities or problems. Because the aesthetic and …

OBJECTIVE: To describe a simplified system to correct an obstructed nasal airway utilizing
the Mitek bone anchor suspension technique (BAST). STUDY DESIGN: This is a …