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Rhinobase® software offers a reliable method for nasofacial analysis in rhinoplasty. This digital tool accurately assesses facial aesthetics, aiding surgeons in preoperative planning and outcome evaluation.

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  • Plastic Surgery
  • Aesthetic Medicine
  • Medical Imaging Analysis

Background:

  • Rhinoplasty requires precise facial analysis for optimal aesthetic outcomes.
  • Accurate preoperative and postoperative measurements are crucial for evaluating surgical success.
  • Traditional direct anthropometry can be time-consuming and subject to variability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare the reliability of Rhinobase® software (indirect anthropometry) with direct anthropometry (caliper) for nasofacial analysis in rhinoplasty patients.
  • To assess the intrarater and interrater reliability of measurements obtained using Rhinobase® software.
  • To evaluate the intermethod reliability between digital and direct anthropometric measurements.

Main Methods:

  • Nasofacial analysis was performed on 20 patients (18 female, 2 male) before and after aesthetic rhinoplasty.
  • Rhinobase® software was used for indirect anthropometry by two raters on two separate occasions.
  • Direct anthropometry using calipers was also conducted for comparison.

Main Results:

  • Rhinobase® software demonstrated high intrarater and interrater reliability (intraclass correlation coefficients > 0.8) for most measurements.
  • Intermethod reliability between Rhinobase® and caliper measurements showed strong correlations (Pearson coefficients 0.6–0.9).
  • Highest correlations were observed for interalar width, chin vertical, and lower facial height.

Conclusions:

  • Rhinobase® software is a user-friendly and dependable tool for facial analysis in rhinoplasty.
  • The software provides reliable nasofacial measurements, supporting accurate preoperative evaluation and surgical planning.
  • This digital method enhances the analysis of surgical outcomes, benefiting surgeons of all experience levels.