INTRODUCTION Irradiated homologous rib grafts (IHRGs), might be an alternative for autologous cartilage grafts in case there is insufficient quantity-, or quality or when the shape of the autologous grafts is not adequate for a successful nasal reconstruction. IHRGs can be used to augment and/or to provide structural support in a recipient site. Alloplasts, like… [Read more]
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Rhinoplasty in Children
INTRODUCTION Rhinoplasty in children and adolescents remains a topic of controversy. In children, both open- and endonasal approaches can be used to reallocate or reconstruct the nasal skeleton after trauma, infection or in congenital deformities. Alternatively these approaches can be used as a route to remove malignant or benign pathology. The cartilaginous nasal septum is… [Read more]
