Rhinoplasty as an adjunct to orthognathic surgery.
Patients requiring surgical correction of skeletal dysplasia and malocclusion often present with a co-existing function and/or aesthetic nasal deformity. This article reviews the techniques of nasal surgery, rationale for combined nasal and orthognathic surgery, and timing of corrective nasal and jaw surgery.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Southern California, School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, California, USA.
D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005145:Face / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007569:Jaw Abnormalities / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008310:Malocclusion / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000601:surgery; D009666:Nose / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D056948:Orthognathic Surgical Procedures; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D018579:Patient Selection; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods; D013997:Time Factors