Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

New plastic and reconstructive surgery study results reported from University of Texas

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, June 28th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "Rhinoplasty remains one of the most challenging operations, as exemplified in the Middle Eastern patient. The ill-defined, droopy tip, wide and high dorsum, and thick skin envelope mandate meticulous attention to pre-operative evaluation and efficacious yet safe surgical maneuvers."

"The authors provide a systematic approach to evaluation and improvement of surgical outcomes in this patient population. A retrospective, 3-year review identified patients of Middle Eastern heritage who underwent primary rhinoplasty and those who did not but had nasal photographs. Photographs and operative records (when applicable) were...

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Source: Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week (2009-06-28)

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