Redefining the septal L-strut in septal surgery.

In septal surgery, the surgeon preserves the L-strut, the portion anterior to a vertical line drawn from the rhinion to the anterior nasal spine (ANS) and at least a 1-cm width of the dorsal and caudal septal segment, to decrease the potential for loss of the tip and dorsal nasal support. However, n...

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Main Authors: Jung-Seob Lee, Dong Chang Lee, Dong-Heon Ha, Sung Won Kim, Dong-Woo Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4372341?pdf=render

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