Closed Treatment of the Internal Nasal Valve

Boyce C, Ovaitt AK, Hetzler L.

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 internal nasal valve.

PubMed 39755476 Publisher (DOI)

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“The internal nasal valve, the narrowest portion of the nasal airway, is prone to collapse and is often targeted for improvement in nasal reconstruction and rhinoplasty. Endonasal techniques can reduce surrounding trauma and reduce operative times compared to traditional open methods. Options include the use of…”

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Citation

PubMed

39755476

DOI

10.1016/j.otc.2024.08.012

Journal

Otolaryngol Clin North Am

Year

2025

Authors

3

Type

Journal Article, Review

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Septum, valve and airway

Every rhinoplasty is a breathing operation whether it intends to be or not: the septum holds the nose up as well as dividing it, and the narrowest part of the whole airway is the internal valve the surgeon is standing over.

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