Nasal Tip Depressor Manipulation through Upper Buccal Sulcus Approach in Selected Open Primary Rhinoplasties

Background:. During smiling, the prominent action of nasal tip depressors (NTDs) antagonizes the rhinoplasty nasal tip support maneuvers and favors scarring forces‚ pulling the nasal tip in a less projecting vector. The NTDs’ disinsertion is feasible through the open rhinoplasty approach. Yet, the r...

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Main Authors: Khaled Elgazzar, MD, Ahmed Elshahat, MD, Riham Lashin, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004481