The idea of removing a severely deformed septum, reconstructing it on the table, and
reimplanting the neoconstruct back into the nose was first published by King and Ashley 1 in …

Objectives To report our complication rates during extracorporeal septoplasty (ECS) and to
describe a new fixation and splinting technique we developed to simplify stable midline …

The nasal septum is an important supportive structure of the nose that frequently requires
surgical manipulation due to deformity. Deviation of the nasal septum can result in nasal …

Objective To describe a technique of extracorporeal septal reconstruction to correct the
markedly deviated nasal septum. Design Retrospective medical chart review of 2119 …

Even today, the difficult septum presents a surgical problem. A severe septum deformity is
caused mostly by an accident or is seen in patients with malformations such as cleft lip and …

Severe septal deformities are among the most challenging problems faced by rhinoplasty
surgeons. Extracorporeal septoplasty (ES)—also known as subtotal septal reconstruction …

Nasal septal deformity is a central feature of the crooked nose, contributing to functional and
aesthetic problems. Straightening of the septum often requires resection, scoring, or incision …

Extracorporeal septoplasty is a radical solution for the severely deviated nose. The major
problems associated with this procedure are fixation of the septal cartilage graft and dorsal …

Objective To describe a modified extracorporeal septoplasty technique and measure its
efficacy with a validated quality-of-life instrument. Design A prospective observational …

Background Septal deviations represent a major cause of aesthetic disorders and
respiratory obstruction. The traditional septoplasty techniques may often be inadequate to …