Rhinoplasty

Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure for correcting and reconstructing the form, restoring the functions, and aesthetically enhancing the nose by resolving nasal trauma, congenital defect, respiratory impediment, or a failed primary rhinoplasty.

This book is a concise guide to rhinoplasty for otolaryngologists and plastic surgeons.

Beginning with an overview of nasal anatomy, and instruments and preoperative assessment, the text then describes basic techniques and incisions.

The following sections cover different surgical techniques, presenting each in a step by step format, and covering both common and more complex procedures. The final chapter discusses revision rhinoplasty.

The text is highly illustrated and includes photographs of cadaver dissections demonstrating nasal anatomy and surgical methods.

Key points

• Concise guide to rhinoplasty for otolaryngologists and plastic surgeons
• Explains basic nasal anatomy, surgical instruments and techniques
• Includes section on revision rhinoplasty
• Features photographs of cadaver dissections demonstrating nasal anatomy and surgical procedures

Swapan Kumar Ghosh MS DLO DNB
Professor, Department of ENT, IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, India