Stabilisation of Columella using Ear Cartilage in Secondary Rhinoplasty
An Asian rhinoplasty is one of the most popular procedures in plastic surgery. The anatomical characteristics of the Asian nose are quite different from those of other races, including low dorsum height, short columella, a thick soft tissue covering on the tip with flaccid lower lateral cartilage, and a sunken midface with relative protrusion of the mouth due to maxilla or premaxillary retrusion. Secondary surgery is also increasing in frequency due to greater patient sophist