10th Rib Cartilage: Another Option of the Costal Cartilage Graft for Rhinoplasty [PDF]
Background The costal cartilage allows for versatile and stable cartilage supply for rhi-noplasty but disadvantages remain; to minimize these, the 10th costal cartilage was used.
Jae Hoon Kim+4 more
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Harvesting split thickness costal cartilage graft [PDF]
Aim: There are few complications associated with harvesting of full thickness coastal cartilage grafts i.e., pneumothorax (0.9%), contour deformities and prolonged post-operative pain.
Sunil Gaba+3 more
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8-AURICULAR RECONSTRUCTION BY COSTAL CARTILAGE GRAFT IN BASRAH PROVENCE [PDF]
Auricular reconstruction represents a meticulous reconstructive and aesthetic problem to the plastic surgeon. One of the greatest challenges in facial plastic surgery is total ear reconstruction.
JABIR R HAMEED
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Single block costal cartilage graft in rhinoplasty Enxerto de cartilagem costal em monobloco na rinoplastia [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: It is often necessary to use inclusion materials in rhinoplasty for nose restructuring. The costal cartilage graft is one of the inclusion material options, and its use is indicated when septal cartilage is not available or is not ...
Daniel Dias Lopes+3 more
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Lyophilized allogeneic costal cartilage graft for septorhinoplasty [PDF]
Background As rhinoplasty techniques have become more complex, surgeons often need more than what septal or conchal cartilage can provide. While costal cartilage became more popular for that reason, some surgeons are still uncomfortable with its ...
Jin Sup Eom+4 more
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Maxillonasal dysplasia (Binder′s syndrome) and its treatment with costal cartilage graft: A follow-up study [PDF]
Maxillonasal dysplasia or Binder′s syndrome is an uncommon congenital condition characterized by a retruded mid-face with an extremely flat nose. We report here six patients with maxillonasal dysplasia whose noses were corrected with onlay costal ...
C. Yogesh Bhatt+5 more
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Electromechanical reshaping of costal cartilage grafts: A new surgical treatment modality [PDF]
Needle electrode-based electromechanical reshaping (EMR) is a novel, ultra-low-cost nascent surgical technology to reshape cartilage with low morbidity. EMR uses direct current to induce mechanical relaxation in cartilage that is first deformed into a required geometry, which in turn leads to permanent shape change.
Cyrus Manuel+4 more
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Costal osteochondral graft for a postoperative cartilage defect in a patient with polydactyly [PDF]
We present a case of a postoperative cartilage defect in a patient with polydactyly who was treated with a costal osteochondral graft. Excision of the radial digit and ligamentous periosteal flap with longitudinal osteotomy were performed when the patient was 1 year old.
Keisuke Nakagawa+3 more
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Background: Autogenous costal cartilage is a good option for large volume requirements in rhinoplasty, when septal or conchal cartilages do not suffice. Reluctance to use costal cartilage is due to apprehension of warping. However, warping can be avoided
Uday Bhat+5 more
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EFFECTIVENESS OF AUTOLOGOUS COSTAL CARTILAGE GRAFT IN AUGMENTATION RHINOPLASTY [PDF]
Rhinoplasty is the most demanding aesthetic procedure that is currently shifted from ablative to conservative surgical procedures, one of these procedures is using cartilage grafts for correction and augmentation of congenital and acquired nasal ...
MUAYED MEJTHAB, JABIR HAMEED
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