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Facial Plast Surg 2011; 27(5): 491-496
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1288924
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Secondary Rhinoplasty: Revising the Crooked Nose

Matthew Kienstra1
  • 1Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. John's Hospital and Clinics, Springfield, Missouri
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Publication Date:
25 October 2011 (online)

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ABSTRACT

The crooked nose deformity is very common and difficult to correct. Although minor deformity can be corrected with simple techniques, more aggressive management is frequently necessary in the complex case. This article reviews common causes of the crooked nose deformity after previous treatment and their solutions.

KEYWORDS

Rhinoplasty - crooked nose - revision

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Matthew KienstraM.D. 

Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. John's Hospital and Clinics

1965 S. Fremont Ave., Suite 120, Springfield, MO 65804

Email: matthew.kienstramd@mercy.net

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