title: Applied surgical anatomy of the nose.
abstract: Although anatomy often seems static, the continual innovation of new surgical techniques and approaches, in reality, make it a dynamic field. The first essential principal of any surgery is the comprehensive knowledge of the anatomic area and its physiology. This assertion is especially true in functional and or cosmetic nasal surgery.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Georgia Health Sciences University College of Dental Medicine, 1430 John Wesley Gilbert Drive, Room GC1055A, Augusta, GA 30912, USA. mastevens@georgiahealth.edu
authors.forename: Mark R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Stevens
authors.forename: Hany A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Emam
mesh_terms: D004954:Esthetics; D006801:Humans; D009666:Nose / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000601:surgery*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*