Nasal shapes and related differences in nostril forms: A morphometric analysis in young adults

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1402-1408

  Etöz, Betul Qam ^a   Etöz, Abdullah ^a   Ercan, Ilker ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Morphometry; Nose; Nostril; Photogram metry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NOSE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; RHINOPLASTY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249086536     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31818530a7     Document Type: Article

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