Safety in Rhinoplasty : Avoidance and Management of Complications - 10/08/24

Doi : 10.1016/j.fsc.2024.06.008

Parsa P. Salehi, MD, MHS ^a,^b,^⁎ , Anna Frants, MD ^b,^c , Oren Friedman, MD ^d, Jonathan Sykes, MD ^e,^f, Paul Nassif, MD ^b,^g
^a SalehiMD Plastic Surgery, Newport Beach, CA, USA
^b NassifMD Plastic Surgery, 120 South Spalding Drive #301, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA
^c Specialty Aesthetic Surgery, New York, NY, USA
^d Facial Plastic Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
^e Facial Plastic Surgery, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Davis, CA, USA
^f Sykes Fascial Plastic Surgery, Beverly Hills, CA, USA
^g Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA

^∗Corresponding author.

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Résumé

Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular operations in the world. Despite its popularity, rhinoplasty complications are common and stem from a myriad of issues both subjective and objective in nature. Complications of rhinoplasty include scar, asymmetries, irregularities, imperfections, nasal airway obstruction, skin ischemia or necrosis, nasal collapse, nasal deformity, and overcorrection or undercorrection of a perceived nasal irregularity. A thorough understanding of these potential complications, along with strategies for avoidance and management, is critical for ensuring patient safety and optimizing surgical outcomes.

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Keywords : Rhinoplasty, Nasal surgery, Septoplasty, Complications, Outcomes