Journal archive · Cleft, trauma and reconstruction · History, education and training · 1995
Alessandro Benedetti, a fifteenth century anatomist and surgeon: his role in the history of nasal reconstruction
Furlan S, Mazzola RF.
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 history of rhinoplasty, pioneers.
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“Alessandro Benedetti (about 1445-1525) was Professor of Anatomy and Surgery at Padua University. He became famous for the construction of the first anatomical theater ever built, where he personally used to carry out dissections. He published articles on many subjects, first of all on anatomy. His work Anatomice, sive…”
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Cleft, trauma and reconstruction
A cleft nose is a sequence spread across a childhood: a repair at three months, sometimes a second at five or six, and a definitive rhinoplasty once the face has finished growing.
History, education and training
Rhinoplasty is the oldest operation in plastic surgery and one of the hardest to teach: the technique reaches a trainee through a fellowship year, a meeting, a video and, increasingly, a printed model, because the traditional apprenticeship gives most residents almost no hands-on time.