Alar Base Disharmonies - 05/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.cps.2009.12.002
Diana Ponsky, MD a, ⁎ 
, Bahman Guyuron, MD b
, Bahman Guyuron, MD b a Department of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Mailstop LK5045, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
b Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 29017 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
Corresponding author.Résumé |
The nasal base is often overlooked during the initial planning of rhinoplasty. Poor surgical planning or improper correction of alar base disharmonies can be irreversible and can have significant functional consequences. This article simplifies the recognition of common alar base disharmonies. The classification system is intended to facilitate choosing the best surgical technique to correct the alar base flaws.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Alar base, Nasal base, Rhinoplasty, Nostril size, Nostril shape, Alar cinch
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Elsevier Inc. Tous droits réservés.
Vol 37 - N° 2
P. 245-251 - avril 2010 Retour au numéro
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