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Frequently used grafts in rhinoplasty: nomenclature and analysis
Jack P Gunter1, Alan Landecker, C Spencer Cochran
1Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA. drgunter@drjackgunter.com
Learning Objectives:
After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Accurately name the most frequently used grafts in primary and secondary rhinoplasty. 2. Describe the precise anatomical position of each graft. 3. Discuss the clinical indications of each graft.
Summary:
In this article, the authors present the grafting techniques most commonly used to sculpt the nasal framework in primary and secondary rhinoplasty. The grafts are described in terms of their nomenclature, anatomical location, and clinical indications, presenting a simple and easy-to-reference guide for both beginners and expert surgeons.
