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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 4/2007

01-08-2007 | Letter to the Editor

Use of 6-Year-Old Preserved Autogenous Septal Cartilage in Secondary Rhinoplasty

Authors: Hakan Agir, M.D., Cenk Sen, M.D., Eda Isıl, M.D., Yesim Gurbuz, M.D.

Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | Issue 4/2007

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It is common practice in septorhinoplasty operations to preserve excess septal cartilage removed during the surgery in either saline and antibiotic or an alcohol solution for possible future use [1,2]. However, no major clinical report has indicated the optimal time of autogenous septal cartilage storage. We present a secondary rhinoplasty case in which we used autogenous septal cartilage that had been preserved in isopropyl alcohol for 6 years. …
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Wong BJ, Giammanco PF: The use of preserved autogenous septal cartilage in “touch-up” rhinoplasty. Arch Facial Plast Surg 5:349–353, 2003PubMedCrossRef
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Metadata
Title
Use of 6-Year-Old Preserved Autogenous Septal Cartilage in Secondary Rhinoplasty
Authors
Hakan Agir, M.D.
Cenk Sen, M.D.
Eda Isıl, M.D.
Yesim Gurbuz, M.D.
Publication date
01-08-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Issue 4/2007
Print ISSN: 0364-216X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5241
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-006-0255-9

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