A Novel Method for Internal Nasal Valve Reconstruction: H-Graft Technique

TASTAN E., Demirci M., AYDIN E., AYDOGAN F., KAZIKDAS K. C., KURKCUOGLU M., ...More

LARYNGOSCOPE, vol.121, no.3, pp.480-486, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 121 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/lary.21437
  • Journal Name: LARYNGOSCOPE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.480-486
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of a novel method for internal nasal valve reconstruction that enables lateralization of the superior segment of upper lateral cartilages (ULC) from the septum to a greater extent than the spreader graft method with lateral wall support.