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APS Ann Plast Surg · 2010

The hemitransdomal suture for narrowing the nasal tip

Dosanjh AS, Hsu C, Gruber RP.

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.

PubMed 20489397Publisher (DOI)

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“The classic transdomal (dome-defining) suture successfully reduces tip width but on occasion also causes a pinched tip (concave alar rim) and an inversion of the lateral crus. We present a modification of that suture technique which only reduces the cephalic end of the dome. By suturing only the posterior (deep) part…”

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20489397
Journal
Ann Plast Surg
Year
2010
Authors
3
Type
Journal Article
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Tip surgery is now a support problem rather than a sculpting problem: the septal extension graft holds projection and rotation where the columellar strut loses them (0.2% against 4.7% projection loss at one year), and the current series repair, reposition and reinforce the lower lateral cartilages instead of excising them.

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