Nasal valve surgery; our experience with the valve suspension technique

Rhinology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 66-69

  André, Robert F ^a   Vuyk, Hadé D ^b  

^a RIJNLAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b Gooi Noord Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Nasal patency; Nasal valve; Nose; Surgery; Suspension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL SEPTUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOPLASTY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41349097967     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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