Evaluation of the different methods used in the treatment of rhinoplastic sequelae.
Reports on rhinoplastic sequelae are infrequent. Reported incidence rates vary from 5% to 12%. The authors have an overall rate of 8%, with 6.5% of cases involving slight sequelae and 1.5% moderate ones. Various techniques for correction are used, depending on the sequel. Silastic implants have been unsatisfactory over the long term, so generally autogenous implants are used.
D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D012086:Reoperation; D012225:Rhinoplasty