Applied surgical methods and outcomes in crooked nose rhinoplasty.

Objective: In this retrospective and multicentric study, we investigated applied surgical methods in rhinoplasty for crooked nose deformity.

Patients And Methods: The retrospective data for 300 crooked nose deformity cases (191 males and 109 females) were used in our study. Classification of the initial deformities was performed as (1) I-shaped crooked nose deformity, (2) C-shaped crooked nose deformity, (3) Reverse C-shaped crooked nose deformity, and (4) S-shaped crooked nose deformity.

A new preservation technique for dehumping the dorsum.

Objective: We aimed to offer a new preservation strategy for dehumping the dorsum by using a variation of the cartilage push-down (Ishida) technique.

Patients And Methods: Three hundred patients (42 males and 258 females) had surgical procedures. All procedures were closed-surgery-type, primary-case procedures performed through a closed incision.

Evaluation of ciprofloxacin used as an intranasal antibiotic.

Objective: The objective of this research was to examine the effects of topical ciprofloxacin on cultured nasal epithelial cells of human origin.

Materials And Methods: Human nasal epithelial cells were collected from patients who voluntarily donated tissue left over following septorhinoplasty. The samples were from individuals without any indication of rhinosinusitis.

Do products containing menthol exacerbate allergic rhinitis? A narrative review.

The aim of this paper is to review whether products containing menthol exacerbate allergic rhinitis. A literature survey was performed on PubMed, Google and Google Scholar concerning allergic rhinitis (AR). Allergic rhinitis is an inflammatory condition of the nasal mucosa characterized by wheeze, congestion, nasal pruritus and discharge, or any combination thereof.

Voice Therapy Efficacy in Pediatric Professional Voice Users With Vocal Fold Nodules: A Preliminary Study.

Introduction: Vocal fold nodules are the most common diagnosis in children with dysphonia. It is also frequently seen in professional voice users who uses their voice as an occupational tool. It can be caused by excessive or hyperfunctional use of the voice leading to phonotrauma.