Outcome of surgery for crooked nose: an objective method of evaluation

The aim of this study was to report the authors' surgical results, and to present their method of angle measurement using the Scion Image computer program to evaluate surgical results for crooked noses. The study included 27 patients with crooked noses: classified as C-type and 14 classified as...

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Veröffentlicht in:Aesthetic plastic surgery 2004-07, Vol.28 (4), p.203-207
Hauptverfasser: Okur, Erdogan, Yildirim, Ilhami, Aydogan, Barlas, Akif Kilic, M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this study was to report the authors' surgical results, and to present their method of angle measurement using the Scion Image computer program to evaluate surgical results for crooked noses. The study included 27 patients with crooked noses: classified as C-type and 14 classified as I-type. Deviation angles were measured by using the Scion Image computer program on frontal views before and at least 3 months after the operation. Correction of the crooked nose was performed through an open approach with the patients under general anesthesia. Significant correction was achieved for both types of crooked noses (p
ISSN:0364-216X
1432-5241
DOI:10.1007/s00266-004-0001-0