Techniques for Placing Malar Implants
Techniques for Placing Malar Implants Erez Dayan Dev Vibhakar Michael J. Yaremchuk DEFINITION Prominent malar bones are considered attractive and youthful in most cultures. The malar area is a dynamic…
Chin Augmentation With Implant
Chin Augmentation With Implant Daniel A. Cuzzone Barry M. Zide DEFINITION Chin augmentation encompasses genioplasty with the use of mandibular osteotomies as well as placement of implants in the form…
Techniques for Treating Nasal Airway Obstruction
Techniques for Treating Nasal Airway Obstruction Michael R. Lee DEFINITION Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is a clinical diagnosis established through a focused history and physical examination. All patients undergoing rhinoplasty…
Technique for Surgical Management of the Depressor Septi Nasi Muscle
Technique for Surgical Management of the Depressor Septi Nasi Muscle Michael R. Lee Sammy Sinno Rod J. Rohrich DEFINITION Depressor septi nasi (DSN) muscle is a paired structure occasionally responsible…
Alar Contour Grafts
Alar Contour Grafts Jacob G. Unger Rod J. Rohrich DEFINITION The alar contour graft (ACG) is a cartilaginous strut utilized in rhinoplasty to strengthen and reinforce the alar rim placed…
Indication and Technique for Diced Cartilage and Fascia Grafting in Rhinoplasty
Indication and Technique for Diced Cartilage and Fascia Grafting in Rhinoplasty Ashkan Ghavami DEFINITION Augmentation of the nasal bridge and radix has historically been a highly debated topic in rhinoplasty….
Diced Cartilage in Fascia Graft for Dorsal Augmentation in Rhinoplasty
Diced Cartilage in Fascia Graft for Dorsal Augmentation in Rhinoplasty Aaron M. Kosins Rollin K. Daniel DEFINITION Dorsal augmentation refers to augmentation of the nasal dorsum, which can be done…
Technique for Dorsal Augmentation Using Alloplastic Material
Technique for Dorsal Augmentation Using Alloplastic Material Man-Koon Suh Nguyen Phan Tu Dung DEFINITION A low nasal dorsum is one of the main characteristics of Asian noses. Dorsal augmentation is…
Technique for Dorsal Augmentation Using Costal Cartilage Graft
Technique for Dorsal Augmentation Using Costal Cartilage Graft Dean M. Toriumi DEFINITION Low nasal dorsum is when the bridge of the nose demonstrates inadequate height/projection. A low dorsum can appear…
Technique for Treating the Short Nose
Technique for Treating the Short Nose Nicholas Lahar Jason Roostaeian DEFINITION The short nose is defined as a perceived excess upward tilt of the nasal tip that results in a…
