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Journal archive · Nasal tip · 2002

PRS Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · 2002

Suture algorithm for the broad or bulbous nasal tip

Gruber RP, Friedman GD.

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 tip sutures.

From the abstract

“The history and current status of suture techniques to correct a broad or bulbous nasal tip are reviewed. General principles for suture techniques to control tip shape are discussed; they include leaving an approximately 6-mm-wide lateral crus. The algorithm presented includes four sutures, all of which are not…”

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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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2002
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