Essentials of septorhinoplasty : philosophy, approaches, techniques [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Essentials of Septorhinoplasty: Philosophy-Approaches-Techniques, Second Edition, integrates the functional and aesthetic aspects of complex nasal surgery to address both cosmetic and breathing issues that often occur simultaneously. Fully revised and updated, this new edition covers surgery of the septum, open rhinoplasty techniques, and closed endonasal techniques, as well as anatomy, diagnosis and preoperative planning, patient psychology, postoperative treatment, and potential complications. Illustrations detailing surgical steps and before-and-after photographs to help plan procedures make this book a complete and practical guide to septorhinoplasty. Features: New and expanded discussion of biostatic surgery, submucosal septal surgery, radiofrequency surgery, endoscopic procedures, DCF implants, and more. Step-by-step description of operative procedures, including the latest graft and suture techniques. More than 600 exquisite illustrations and high-quality color photographs that enhance the text. Contributions from renowned names in the fields of otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery. Essentials of Septorhinoplasty: Philosophy-Approaches-Techniques, Second Edition, is the only book of its kind to incorporate functional and aesthetic considerations in nasal surgery. It is a beneficial addition to the library of any otolaryngologist, facial plastic surgeon, and maxillofacial surgeon who aims to improve both form and function of the nose"--Provided by publisher.

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Essentials of Septorhinoplasty: Philosophy-Approaches-Techniques; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 The Dual Character of Nasal Surgery; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Historical Review; 1.2.1 Origins of Plastic Nasal Surgery; 1.2.2 The Development of Plastic Surgery in Berlin and at the Charit�e Hospital from the 18th to 20th Centuries; 1.2.3 History of Surgery of the "Internal Nose"; 1.3 Phylogenesis; 1.4 The Nose as a Respiratory Organ; 1.5 The Nose as a Sensory Organ; 1.5.1 The Olfactory Sense; 1.5.2 The Vomeronasal Organ

1.6 Prerequisites for the Concept of Functional-Aesthetic Nasal Surgery1.6.1 Septal Surgery with Functional and Aesthetic Goals; 1.6.2 Principles of Submucous Septoplasty; 1.6.3 The Pediatric Nasal Septum; 1.6.4 The Nasal Valve; 1.6.5 Physiological Limits of Nasal Breathing; 1.6.6 Atraumatic, Structure-Conserving Techniques of Septorhinoplasty; 1.7 Functional Aspects of Septorhinoplasty; 1.7.1 Olfactory Disturbances; 1.7.2 Recurrent and Chronic Sinusitis; 1.7.3 Adjunctive Intranasal Measures; 1.7.4 Tympanic Ventilation Problems; 1.7.5 Rhinogenic Headache

1.7.6 Nasal Surgery and Sleep-Disordered Breathing1.7.7 Rhinophonia; 1.8 Aesthetic Aspects of Septorhinoplasty; 1.9 Selecting an Approach for Septorhinoplasty; 1.9.1 Open versus Closed-An Old Controversy; 1.9.2 Endonasal Approaches; 1.9.3 Endoscopic Approach; 1.9.4 Open Approach; 1.10 Special Techniques; 1.10.1 Treatment of the Concavity of the Lower Lateral Cartilages; 1.10.2 Conservative Cephalic Trim; 1.10.3 Sliding Technique; 1.10.4 Lateral Crural Steal Technique; 1.10.5 Tongue-in-Groove Technique; 1.10.6 Push-Down Technique; 1.10.7 Dome Division; 1.10.8 Bending Technique

2 Contemporary Rhinoplasty: Personal Principles and Philosophy2.1 Introduction and Personal Philosophy; 2.2 Indications; 2.3 Contraindications; 2.4 Alternative Techniques; 2.5 Preoperative Considerations; 2.6 Special Surgical Requirements; 2.7 Preoperative Analysis; 2.8 Surgical Techniques; 2.8.1 Surgery of the Nasal Tip; 2.8.2 Profile Alignment; 2.8.3 Bony Pyramid Narrowing and Alignment; 2.8.4 Alar Base Reduction; 2.8.5 Dressings and Bandages; 2.9 Key Technical Points; 2.10 Postoperative Care; 2.11 Complications; 2.12 Summary; 3 Facial Proportions and Aesthetic Ideals in Rhinoplasty

3.1 Introduction3.2 Facial Proportions; 3.2.1 Standard of Reference; 3.2.2 Golden Ratio; 3.2.3 Facial Angles; 3.2.4 The Face; 3.3 Analysis of Patients with Nasal Deformity; 3.3.1 General Considerations; 3.3.2 Nasal Deformity; 3.4 Ethnic Variations; 3.4.1 The Caucasian Nose; 3.4.2 The African Nose; 3.4.3 The Asian Nose; 3.5 Summary; 4 Physiology and Pathophysiology of Nasal Breathing; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Preconditions for the Respiratory Function of the Nose; 4.3 The Correlation between Shape and Functionof the Nose; 4.3.1 Inspiration; 4.3.2 Expiration; 4.3.3 General Remarks

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