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Journal archive · Anatomy and nasal analysis · 2000

PRS Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2000

Importance of the depressor septi nasi muscle in rhinoplasty: anatomic study and clinical application

Rohrich RJ, Huynh B, Muzaffar AR, Adams WP Jr, Robinson JB Jr.

In the archive as a landmark paper: the core sweep runs 2011–2026, and this one is here because the history of rhinoplasty rests on it · cited on drooping tip.

From the abstract

“An active depressor septi muscle can accentuate a drooping nasal tip and shorten the upper lip on animation. We have found that dissection and transposition of the depressor septi muscle during rhinoplasty can improve the tip-upper lip relationship in appropriately selected patients. Although the anatomy of the…”

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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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2000
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