The Efficacy of Bioabsorbable Mesh as an Internal Splint in Primary Septoplasty

Nasal bone fractures are often accompanied by septal fractures or deformity. Posttraumatic nasal deformity is usually caused by septal fractures. Submucosal resection and septoplasty are commonly used surgical techniques for the correction of septal deviation. However, septal perforation or saddle n...

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Main Authors: Jee Nam Kim, Hyun Gon Choi, Soon Heum Kim, Hyung Jun Park, Dong Hyeok Shin, Dong In Jo, Cheol Keun Kim, Ki Il Uhm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-09-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2012.39.5.561