An old story: an ivory nasal implant.
The author describes the 45-year-old successful survival of a series of ivory implants, used by his father, Dr. Rafael Vilar-Sancho, to repair and reconstruct a severe nasal deformity.
Vilar-Sancho
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D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000266:history*; D013030:Spain; D014183:Transplantation, Heterologous / Q000266:history