Primary Septal Cartilage Graft for Unilateral Cleft Rhinoplasty: 10-Year Follow-Up Results and the Effect on Septal Deviation
Using a septal cartilage graft during primary rhinoplasty was suggested by the study results to provide better support at the medial side of the alar rim and to result in a straighter nasal septum, improving long-term outcomes.
Authors
- Philip Kuo-Ting Chen
- Chuan-Fong Yao
- Ting-Chen Lu
- Michika Fukui
- Kazuki Ueno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1503-5241)
Institutions
- Kansai Medical University (JP)
- Memorial Hospital of South Bend (US)
- Wakayama Medical University (JP)
- Taipei Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012525
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82