Cosmetic

456) Which of the following statements about External Rhinoplasty is TRUE?

A. A high transcolumellar incision is preferred.
B. The major vasculature of the nasal tip is located below the musculoaponeurotic layer of the nose
C. The most common complication of the transcolumelar incision is necrosis.
D. The proper dissection plane is above the cartilages and bone and above the musculoaponeurotic layer of the nose.
E. External Rhinoplasty divides a minor support mechanism of the nose.




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Toriumi D. M., Hecht D. A., Emer J. J.: External Rhinoplasty Approach, Chapter 175, Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology, (Bailey, editor), Third Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, pp. 2242-2249, 2001


456) E        External Rhinoplasty divides a minor support mechanism of the nose.