Alar Rim Excusion: A Method of Thinning Bulky Nostrils

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 828-834

  Matarasso, Alan ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; EXCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE ALA; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE; RHINOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029874520     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199604000-00023     Document Type: Article

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