329) A 21 year old male patient has a significant "S" shaped naso-septal deformity due to a motor vehicle accident. There is displacement of nasal bones, upper lateral cartilages and septum. Which of the following is the LEAST useful in order to correct the problem?
A. Septoplasty technique using the external approach
B. Use of bilateral spreader cartilage grafts
C. Use of bilateral septo-mucoperichondral elevation
D. Evaluation of the internal nasal valve preoperatively
E. Killian, hemitransfixion and closed approach
REFERENCES & ANSWER
Keefe M. A., Cupp C.L.: The Septum in Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty and Septoplasty (Park S. S., Holt G.R, editors), Part I, Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Vol. 32, No. 1, Feb. 1999, pp. 15-36
329) E Killian, hemitransfixion and closed approach
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