Septal cartilage augmentation for hump nose plasty
- VernacularTitle:鼻中隔软骨充填驼峰鼻整复术
- Author:
Jianghong SUN
;
Hua ZHAO
;
Xiwu YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nasal septum;
Carlilage;
Rhinoplasty
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To introduce a new method of septal cartilage augmentation for hump nose plasty. Methods The section of septal cartilage was collected and divided into two or three parts. The grafts were sutured by means of a mattress suture, and placed over the dorsum of superior and inferior hump. The dorsum became flat and straight immediately afterward. Results After a short term and long term follow up, 30 patients who underwent this operation were satisfied the operative results. Conclusion Septal cartilage augmentation for hump nose plasty is an efficient new method.