Caudal Septal Support Versus Strut Graft in Achieving the Desired Lateral Profile in Rhinoplasty
JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.28, no.8, pp.2076-2079, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 28 Issue: 8
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002124
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.2076-2079
- Keywords: Cartilage grafts, nasal septum, nasal tip support, rhinoplasty, strut graft, tongue in groove, tongue in groove technique, tongue-in-groove, TIP
- Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Nasal tip support is critical to achieve a lasting result in rhinoplasty. In this article, the authors compared the effects of strut grafts (SG) and caudal septum-based nasal tip supporting techniques (CSB-T) in terms of reaching the desired tip projection.