Provides step by step descriptions of the various techniques employed in Asian rhinoplasty

Takes into account important recent advances

Features approximately 2500 high-quality illustrations

Autorentext

Dr. Man Koon SUH, board certified plastic surgeon, is a director of the JW Plastic Surgery Center in Seoul, Korea. In November 2018, Dr. Suh was elected President of Korean Academic Association of Rhinoplasty Surgeons. He was the regional chair of Asia for Educational Council of ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) from 2016 to 2018. He is a peer reviewer of many international plastic surgery journals. Dr. Suh is a plastic surgeon whose main concern and practice are purely on rhinoplasty. He has performed more than 8,000 cases of rhinoplasty during the course of his career. His customers are not only Asians but also Caucasians from all over the world. He has published many articles for rhinoplasty in peer-reviewed journals as well as many book chapters. He gave lectures and presentations over 80 times in the domestic and international plastic surgery symposiums.

Inhalt

1. Surgical Anatomy and Physiology of the Nose.- 2. Preoperative evaluation, nasal analysis for the rhinoplasty.- 3. Incision, approach and perioperative medications.- 4. Harvest of autogenous tissue.- 5. Implants & allograft materials used for the Asian rhinoplasty.- 6. Dorsal augmentation using the implants.- 7. Dorsal augmentation using the autogenous tissue.- 8. Midvault surgery_humpectomy, osteotomy.- 9. Tip plasty_Suture technique and cartilage graft.- 10. Optimal Tip projection in Asian noses.- 11. Tip reduction surgery_height, length and volume.- 12. Short nose correction.- 13. Correction of alar-columellar disproportion.- 14. Correction of nostril and alar base.- 15. Deviated nose correction and functional rhinoplasty.- 16. Seconday rhinoplasty.- 17. Complications of the rhinoplasty.