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Journal archive · Nasal tip · 1991

AOHN Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · 1991

The effects of lower lateral cartilage excision on nasal tip projection

Rich JS, Friedman WH, Pearlman SJ.

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 support.

From the abstract

“Nasal tip projection is an important defining feature of the nasal profile. Loss of projection is often the bane of the rhinoplastic surgeon. While augmentation techniques for maintaining or increasing tip projection are useful in selected patients, the majority of rhinoplasties rely on excision of cartilage,…”

Excerpt; the full abstract is on PubMed.

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Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
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1991
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