Calibrated nasal tip: review of 100 cases.
Asymmetry of the alar cartilages is a common finding in primary rhinoplasty in Caucasian patients. The "delivery" technique provides good exposure of the alar cartilages which allows examination and tailoring in better surgical conditions than those of the "closed" technique and also avoids the "open" nose approach in the majority of rhinoplasty cases.
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D000886:Anthropometry / Q000379:methods*; D002138:Calibration; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D013536:Suture Techniques; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D044465:White People