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01-02-2022 | Rhinoplasty | Editor’s Invited Discussion

Invited Discussion on: Ideal Reference Lines for Assessment of Facial Asymmetry in Rhinoplasty Patients

Authors: Zeshaan N. Maan, R. Laurence Berkowitz

Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | Issue 1/2022

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Level of Evidence V This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.​springer.​com/​00266. This paper is an important reminder that the correction of a deviated nose is a shifting target dependent on the underlying facial architecture and degree of asymmetry present. So what standard reference point will allow us to achieve the harmonious ideal? [1] What is our anchor point in this constellation of facial bones, muscles and soft tissues? …
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Metadata
Title
Invited Discussion on: Ideal Reference Lines for Assessment of Facial Asymmetry in Rhinoplasty Patients
Authors
Zeshaan N. Maan
R. Laurence Berkowitz
Publication date
01-02-2022
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Issue 1/2022
Print ISSN: 0364-216X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5241
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-021-02602-y

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