Pediatric nasal surgery: timing and technique

Gary CC.

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 pediatric septoplasty.

PubMed 28509670 Publisher (DOI)

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“Timing of pediatric nasal surgery has always been a controversial topic. Concern over disrupting growing parts of the face and causing permanent facial deformity has led to a primarily conservative approach. Many surgeons feel that it is prudent to wait until the patient has completed nasal growth after puberty to…”

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PubMed

28509670

DOI

10.1097/MOO.0000000000000378

Journal

Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg

Year

2017

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Type

Journal Article, Review

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Adolescent and aging nose

The same operation is a different problem at twelve and at seventy: in a child the fear is stunting a nose that has not finished growing, and in an older patient the nose has kept changing, dropping at the tip, thinning at the skin and weakening at the cartilage, until it blocks the airway.

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