Early Results and Description of a New Modification of Spreader Graft to Enlarge Nasal Valve Area: Modified Triangular Spreader Graft

Sahin M. S., ÖZMEN Ö. A.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.27, sa.4, ss.839-842, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/scs.0000000000002597
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.839-842
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Nasal valve area is an important, functional part of nose and there are several different methods that have been used to enlarge that area for a better breathing function. In this study, the authors aimed to study the efficacy of a new spreader graft modification that was crafted in a triangular shape to enlarge nasal valve area.