Comparative columellar scar analysis between transverse and inverted-V incision in open rhinoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 638-640

  Aksu, Ismail ^a,b   Alim, Hasan ^a   Tellioǧlu, Ali Teoman ^a  

^a Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Columellar scar analysis; Open rhinoplasty; Transcolumellar incision

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; SKIN PIGMENTATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOSE; RHINOPLASTY;

EID: 46849122007     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-008-9170-6     Document Type: Article

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