Balancing the Anteroposterior Diameters of the Nostril Lengths in Cleft Rhinoplasty

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Modified Use of Costal Cartilage in Asians for the Correction of Nostril Asymmetry in Unilateral Secondary Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity

Zhenyu Zhang et al.

Summary: This study introduced a technique involving the use of costal cartilage for nostril support and correction of nostril asymmetry in Asian patients, showing excellent surgical outcomes with high satisfaction rates among patients.

ANNALS OF PLASTIC SURGERY (2021)

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Effect of lateral crural cut overlay and medial crural cut and overlay in creating and maintaining tip projection and rotation: a randomised single-blind trial

E. Darzi et al.

Summary: In this study, 54 rhinoplasty candidates were randomly divided into LCC and MCC groups, with both techniques showing similar results in tip rotation stability and projection postoperatively. However, patients in the MCC group reported significantly higher satisfaction with the cosmetic results compared to the LCC group.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY (2021)

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Correction of secondary unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity in adults using lower lateral cartilage repositioning, columellar strut, and onlay cartilage graft on the nasal tip with open rhinoplasty combined with reverse-U incision

Byung Chae Cho et al.

Summary: The study introduced a rhinoplasty technique combining various procedures to improve the appearance of patients with cleft lip nasal deformity, resulting in increased nasal tip projection, decreased alar base width index, and significantly improved alar and columellar symmetry.

JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY (2021)

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The Effects of Alar Base Augmentation in Secondary Unilateral Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity

Yong Bae Kim et al.

Summary: This study treated 82 patients with secondary unilateral cleft lip nasal deformities using alar base augmentation, dividing them into soft tissue and bony augmentation groups. Both groups showed significant improvements in alar base asymmetry postoperatively, indicating reliable, satisfactory, and safe outcomes. Significant differences were found in the amount of alar base augmentation between the two groups, highlighting the effectiveness of these procedures.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY (2021)

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Review Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine

Nasal sill augmentation: an overlooked concept in rhinoplasty-a technical note and review of the literatures

Gholamhossein Adham et al.

Summary: The study found that the novel technique can be successfully used to repair defects in the nasal sill area with minimal complications and morbidity.

MAXILLOFACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY (2021)

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