Secondary rhinoplasty: revising the crooked nose.

Facial Plast Surg

Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. John's Hospital and Clinics, Springfield, Missouri 65804, USA.

Published: October 2011

The crooked nose deformity is very common and difficult to correct. Although minor deformity can be corrected with simple techniques, more aggressive management is frequently necessary in the complex case. This article reviews common causes of the crooked nose deformity after previous treatment and their solutions.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0031-1288924DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

crooked nose
12
nose deformity
8
secondary rhinoplasty
4
rhinoplasty revising
4
revising crooked
4
nose crooked
4
deformity common
4
common difficult
4
difficult correct
4
correct minor
4

Similar Publications

A crooked nose is a challenge for a surgeon performing rhinoplasty. When performed correctly, rhinoseptoplasty aligns the nasal framework, restores nasal patency, and achieves facial symmetry. The key to this procedure is to dissect all the structures of the nasal framework, mobilize, reposition, and stabilize them.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Comparison on functional and esthetic outcomes between single and combined surgery to crooked nose deformities.

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg

November 2024

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Electronic address:

Background: Nose deviation deformities pose a complex cosmetic and functional problem. The most common surgical intervention to manage such deformities is septorhinoplasty, typically performed by a plastic surgeon or a rhinologist. This study investigated the effect of a combined operation by a plastic surgeon and rhinologist, comparing them with those operations performed singlehandedly by a plastic surgeon.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Crooked Nose: Aesthetic and Functional Outcomes.

Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

October 2024

Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 801 Welch Road Palo Alto, Stanford, CA 94304 USA.

Article Synopsis
  • The study focuses on analyzing the outcomes of aesthetic and functional rhinoplasty for Middle Eastern patients with crooked noses, using the Standardized Cosmesis Health Nasal Outcomes Survey (SCHNOS).
  • It involved a longitudinal cohort study of 41 patients, analyzing their preoperative satisfaction and postoperative results, revealing significant improvements in nasal obstruction and cosmetic scores after surgery.
  • The findings suggest that understanding the three-dimensional nasal pathology is crucial for achieving better outcomes, and using validated questionnaires like SCHNOS can help refine surgical techniques.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Bony Dorsal Preservation.

Facial Plast Surg

November 2024

Department of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, California.

Rhinoplasty is undergoing a transformation with the reemergence of dorsal preservation rhinoplasty (DPR) techniques. This article introduces a novel addition to the DPR repertoire, "bony dorsal preservation" (BDP), which has particular application for the correction of crooked noses.This comprehensive overview summarizes current DPR concepts and techniques, the intricate considerations that go into the dorsal osseocartilaginous vault and septal management, and how these are modified to treat the crooked nose.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Management of the Crooked Nose: Structural, Preservation, or Camouflage Techniques.

Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am

November 2024

Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 801 Welch Road, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address:

Article Synopsis
  • The article discusses the complexities of performing rhinoplasty on patients with an asymmetric or crooked nose, which can be difficult even for skilled surgeons.
  • It defines a crooked nose as one that has deviations in its shape and alignment with the center of the face.
  • The senior author shares their methods for addressing these challenges using structural and preservation techniques to effectively correct the issues.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!