Safety in Rhinoplasty: Avoidance and Management of Complications

Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular operations in the world. Despite its popularity, rhinoplasty complications are common and stem from a myriad of issues both subjective and objective in nature. Complications of rhinoplasty include scar, asymmetries, irregularities, imperfections, nasal airway o...

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Published inFacial plastic surgery clinics of North America Vol. 32; no. 4; p. 653
Main Authors Salehi, Parsa P, Frants, Anna, Friedman, Oren, Sykes, Jonathan, Nassif, Paul
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.11.2024
Subjects
Cicatrix - etiology
Cicatrix - prevention & control
Humans
Patient Safety
Postoperative Complications - etiology
Postoperative Complications - prevention & control
Postoperative Complications - therapy
Rhinoplasty - adverse effects
Rhinoplasty - methods
Nasal surgery
Rhinoplasty
Complications
Septoplasty
Outcomes
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Summary:Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular operations in the world. Despite its popularity, rhinoplasty complications are common and stem from a myriad of issues both subjective and objective in nature. Complications of rhinoplasty include scar, asymmetries, irregularities, imperfections, nasal airway obstruction, skin ischemia or necrosis, nasal collapse, nasal deformity, and overcorrection or undercorrection of a perceived nasal irregularity. A thorough understanding of these potential complications, along with strategies for avoidance and management, is critical for ensuring patient safety and optimizing surgical outcomes.
ISSN:1558-1926
DOI:10.1016/j.fsc.2024.06.008