Innovative septum suspension technique with a cantilever graft for effective keystone region reconstruction
Septum suspension with a rib-bone cantilever graft provided substantial and robust improvement in nasal ventilation, with aesthetic gains also observed. The technique was particularly useful in post-septoplasty saddle nose. Despite limitations of sample size and incomplete follow-up, findings suggest this method is a safe and effective option warranting validation in larger prospective studies.
Authors
- Nobuyoshi Otori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5917-5452)
- Naoko Takeuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4403-580X)
- Takeshi Miyawaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1901-6718)
- Saori Yamazumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1340-2733)
- So Moriyama
Institutions
- Jikei University School of Medicine (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JPRAS Open
- Published
- 2025-10-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2025.10.031
- Primary Topic
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00