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The short nose

R P Gruber1

  • 1Stanford University Medical Center, California, USA.

Clinics in Plastic Surgery
|April 1, 1996
PubMed
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Lengthening a short nose is a complex rhinoplasty challenge. Both open and closed surgical techniques can achieve significant nasal lengthening through specific graft and release methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Aesthetic Surgery
  • Rhinoplasty

Background:

  • Nasal lengthening is a challenging procedure in aesthetic rhinoplasty.
  • Both open and closed surgical approaches can be employed.

Observation:

  • The open technique involves releasing the mucoperichondrium and soft tissues, then attaching a batten graft.
  • The closed technique utilizes a hemitransfixion incision and mucoperichondrial elevation, followed by a batten graft.

Findings:

  • Maximum lengthening in open rhinoplasty requires bilateral mucoperichondrial release, soft tissue release, and caudal tip projection with a batten graft.
  • The closed technique achieves lengthening via similar graft principles after specific incisions and dissections.

Implications:

  • These techniques offer solutions for short nose deformities.
  • Understanding the nuances of each approach is crucial for successful aesthetic outcomes in rhinoplasty.