Management of the aging nose.
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چکیده
As a growing segment of our population, mature patients seeking rhinoplasty for both functional and aesthetic reasons will increasingly be encountered by the facial plastic surgeon. The aging process is characterized by a gradual derotation and deprojection of the nasal tip. This article provides an overview of versatile and proven techniques that may be applied to the majority of aging nose rhinoplasty cases and that have been found to yield predictable and lasting results.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Facial plastic surgery : FPS
دوره 25 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009