Decision-making in Nasal Dorsum Reconstruction in Revision Rhinoplasty.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The approach to revision rhinoplasty is a challenge that plastic surgeons often face. The objective of this communication is to describe a surgical algorithm for patients undergoing revision rhinoplasty based on the stability of the nasal dorsum.

Methods

The study included 18 patients, six men and 12 women, aged 19-54 years, who had previously undergone rhinoplasty and who visited our clinic to request a new procedure due to unsatisfactory results in those procedures. A surgical algorithm developed by the main author (N.A.) was followed for revision rhinoplasty, and then a validated rhinoplasty outcome evaluation questionnaire was applied 1 year after surgery to assess aesthetic outcomes.

Results

The questionnaire was applied to all participants, showing a

SUBMITTER: Anco N 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11379486 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature