Saddle nose deformity and granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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Severe saddle nose deformity reconstructed with rib cartilage.
Augmenting the nasal dorsum is often a difficult task, because of the irregularities that might be visible under the thin dorsal nasal skin. Saddle noses are especially difficult to correct because of the need to provide strong structural support to the nose while at the same time achieving an aesthetic dorsum. Stable reconstruction of the cartilaginous septum is the critical challenge in the o...
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عنوان ژورنال: QJM: An International Journal of Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1460-2725,1460-2393
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcx182