Sir, Implants are widely used currently in aesthetic surgery to provide augmentation or support. To provide better stability, alloplastic materials such as porous high-density polyethylene (Medpor?) implants have been...Sir, Implants are widely used currently in aesthetic surgery to provide augmentation or support. To provide better stability, alloplastic materials such as porous high-density polyethylene (Medpor?) implants have been used in rhinoplasty and other procedures.展开更多
Sir, In patients of rhinoplasty, columella-labial angle (CLA) is an important parameter to be evaluated if a pleasant aesthetic result is desired. An increase in this angle results in an upward tilt of the base of the...Sir, In patients of rhinoplasty, columella-labial angle (CLA) is an important parameter to be evaluated if a pleasant aesthetic result is desired. An increase in this angle results in an upward tilt of the base of the nose with a concomitant decrease in nasal length. Owing to the wide anatomic variability, it is often times missed, thereby leading to sub-optimal surgical results.展开更多
Rhinoplasty and septal reconstruction often require the use of cartilage grafts.Complete nasal septal reconstruction may be required in very specific situations like difficult secondary septoplasty or severely deforme...Rhinoplasty and septal reconstruction often require the use of cartilage grafts.Complete nasal septal reconstruction may be required in very specific situations like difficult secondary septoplasty or severely deformed post traumatic noses.Usually in these cases the septal cartilage or bone is insufficient for septal reconstruction.The authors hereby describe a new technique of complete septal reconstruction by using the 7th rib(costal)cartilage combined with author’s ingenious technique to prevent warping.展开更多
文摘Sir, Implants are widely used currently in aesthetic surgery to provide augmentation or support. To provide better stability, alloplastic materials such as porous high-density polyethylene (Medpor?) implants have been used in rhinoplasty and other procedures.
文摘Sir, In patients of rhinoplasty, columella-labial angle (CLA) is an important parameter to be evaluated if a pleasant aesthetic result is desired. An increase in this angle results in an upward tilt of the base of the nose with a concomitant decrease in nasal length. Owing to the wide anatomic variability, it is often times missed, thereby leading to sub-optimal surgical results.
文摘Rhinoplasty and septal reconstruction often require the use of cartilage grafts.Complete nasal septal reconstruction may be required in very specific situations like difficult secondary septoplasty or severely deformed post traumatic noses.Usually in these cases the septal cartilage or bone is insufficient for septal reconstruction.The authors hereby describe a new technique of complete septal reconstruction by using the 7th rib(costal)cartilage combined with author’s ingenious technique to prevent warping.
