Correction of valvular obstruction through a dorsonasal approach.

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg

Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Hôpital Lapeyronie, Montpellier, France.

Published: February 1997

Since 1975, 210 patients have been operated for nasal valvular obstruction. A dorsonasal approach was chosen, allowing direct control of the correction with peroperative patient cooperation. The analysis of the results shows a complete relief of the airflow impairment and a very acceptable scar in nearly three-quarters of the patients.

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