Application of autologous cartilage and prevention of its complications in rhinoplasty
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2018.11.020
- VernacularTitle: 自体软骨在鼻整形中应用及其并发症预防的研究进展
- Author:
Sheng ZOU
1
;
Xiancheng WANG
;
Xianxi MENG
Author Information
1. Department of Burn and Plastic Surgery, the Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410011, China
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Rhinoplasty;
Costal cartilage;
Autotransplantation;
Complication
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2018;34(11):973-977
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Because of the versatility of autologous cartilage and proven advantages, it has been widely used in all kinds of rhinoplasty. Autologous cartilage have good biocompatibility with less complications such as infection, extrusion of graft, compared to biological synthetic materials, so it is generally considered the primary graft for nasal surgery especially septal, conchal and costal cartilage. With the popular clinical application of autologous cartilage, problem also arised and considered.The purpose of this paper is to review the application of autologous cartilage and complications in rhinoplasty.