The Effect of Rhinoplasty Dissection Planes (Sub-SMAS, Sub-Perichondrial, and Sub-Periosteal) on the Viability of Diced Cartilage Grafts in a Rabbit Model.

Fakih Cihat EravcıÖmer KaplanPembe OltuluHamdi ArbağMehmet Akif EryilmazMithat AricigilMehmet Akif Dündar

Published in: Aesthetic surgery journal (2023)

Elevating the soft tissue envelope of the nose in the sub-SMAS surgical plane preserves the viability of cartilage grafts better compared to sub-perichondrial and sub-periosteal elevation.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
extracellular matrix
patient satisfaction