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Qualidade de vida no pós-operatório de rinoplastia estética

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 32 (1), 2017
Introdução: Na rinoplastia, assim como em diversos procedimentos estéticos, a avaliação do sucesso cirúrgico depende da satisfação do cirurgião e, principalmente, da satisfação do paciente. Apesar disso, há escassos estudos sobre o ponto de vista do paciente no período pós-cirúrgico. O obj...

Eficácia das técnicas estruturada e convencional na abordagem estética e reparadora do nariz

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 32 (1), 2017
Introdução: A rinoplastia, como outras subespecialidades da Cirurgia Plástica, apresentou evolução muito grande nas últimas décadas, tanto em termos de técnica operatória quanto em diagnóstico das alterações a serem tratadas. O objetivo deste trabalho é avaliar a eficácia das técnicas Estr...

Body Dysmorphic Symptoms Scale for patients seeking esthetic surgery: cross-cultural validation study

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT: CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Rhinoplasty is one of the most sought-after esthetic operations among individuals with body dysmorphic disorder. The aim of this study was to cross-culturally adapt and validate the Body Dysmorphic Symptoms Scale. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-cultural validation study co...

The effects of the time of intranasal splinting on bacterial colonization, postoperative complications, and patient discomfort after septoplasty operations

Abstract Introduction: The main reason for nasal tampon placement after septoplasty is to prevent postoperative hemorrhage, while the secondary purpose is internal stabilization after operations involving the cartilaginous-bony skeleton of the nose. Silicone intranasal splints are as successful as other...

Two-level septocolumellar suture technique for correction of septal caudal dislocation

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Caudal septal dislocation is a respiratory and cosmetic problem. The correction of caudal septal dislocation is a challenging issue. Although different modalities have been described for the treatment, it is still controversial. OBJECTIVES: This study aims to describe a two-lev...

Rinoplastía definitiva en deformidades nasolabiales de pacientes fisurados: valoración estética de la experiencia quirúrgica

Rev. chil. cir; 68 (1), 2016
Abstract Introduction: The three dimensional structure of the nose, heterogenia composition of tissues (bone, cartilage and soft tissue) and the presence of previous surgery in the nasolabial territory makes definitive rhinoplasty very difficult in cleft patients. It is therefore essential to analyze the...

ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS ON CASE REPORTS AND ANALYSIS OF QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH COSMETIC RHINOPLASTY

Pers. bioet; 20 (1), 2016
The paper discusses an ethical analysis of three common cases involving the most popular requests in rhinoplasty. As the nose plays a fundamental role in the aesthetics and physiognomy of the human face, the request for rhinoplasty may be an expression of both subjective discomfort and objective dysfunct...

Analysis of the anatomical lines of the medial nasal dorsum after use of spreader grafts in open rhinoplasty

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 31 (4), 2016
Introduction: First described by Sheen in 1984, the use of spreader grafts has become increasingly routine. Spreader grafts are indicated for recovery or maintenance of the internal nasal valve and correction of septum deviation with improvement in the anatomical lines of the nasal dorsum. This study ava...

Prevalence of nasal reconstruction techniques used over the past four years at the Plastic Surgery Service of Ceará

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 31 (4), 2016
Introduction: Nasal skin lesions are significance in plastic surgery because of the difficult of aesthetic and functional reconstruction. Central position of the nose on the face, and its structure, rigid architecture, and low mobility are among the possible causes. Several techniques used to correct nas...

Nasal morphology - harmony and proportion applied to rhinoplasty

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 31 (4), 2016
The study of nasal morphology is of fundamental importance for a better understanding and planning of rhinoplasty. The objective of this study is to analyze the basic shape of the nose seen as an isolated structure, and especially in equilibrium with the patient’s face. The existing patterns to do so a...