Closure of a septal perforation by means of an obturator.
The surgical closure of a naso-septal perforation is accompanied by many problems which can interfere with the good result. The authors describe a technique by which a naso-septal perforation can be closed by placing an obturator without performing any surgery.
D006801:Humans; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000601:surgery; D009667:Nose Deformities, Acquired / Q000601:surgery; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012225:Rhinoplasty