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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Health Services Research
  • Rural Health Disparities

Background:

  • Rhinoplasty addresses functional and aesthetic nasal issues, with patient satisfaction being a key outcome.
  • Rural populations face unique healthcare challenges that may impact surgical outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Understanding these disparities is crucial for improving care in underserved areas.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate factors influencing patient satisfaction in Appalachian patients undergoing aesthetic rhinoplasty.
  • To compare satisfaction levels, complications, and re-operation rates between rural and urban rhinoplasty patients.
  • To identify potential healthcare disparities affecting rhinoplasty outcomes in rural communities.

Main Methods:

  • A modified Rhinoplasty Outcome Evaluation questionnaire assessed patient satisfaction.
  • Descriptive statistics and regression analyses compared demographic characteristics, complications, re-operations, and satisfaction scores.
  • Participants were categorized as rural or urban to analyze geographic differences.

Main Results:

  • No significant demographic differences were observed between rural and urban participants.
  • Trends indicated marginally lower satisfaction scores among rural patients.
  • Rural patients showed higher rates of complications and re-operations compared to urban counterparts.

Conclusions:

  • Potential disparities in rhinoplasty patient satisfaction exist between rural and urban populations.
  • Targeted interventions are needed in rural healthcare settings to address geographic barriers and enhance patient support.
  • Improving preoperative education, postoperative care, and interdisciplinary collaboration can enhance rhinoplasty outcomes in rural communities.