[Current surgery of the nasal septum].
Rhinoseptoplasty, septoplasty in particular, is among the most commonly used operations in otorhinolaryngology. So far, over a long period of time, a variety of operative procedures successful for their time have been developed. The present report deals with a total of 4700 patients, operated on over an 18-year period (1977 through 1994). Pertinent physiological and anatomical data concerning the nasal septum are briefly outlined. A number of operative methods are analyzed. Proceeding from the postoperative results, preference is given to Cottle's procedure.
D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods
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