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Nasal Implants: Multimedia
Updated: Nov 12, 2008
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![]() | Media file 1: Preoperative lateral photograph of a patient with a saddle-nose deformity from trauma, with nasal obstruction. |
![]() | Media file 2: Patient seen in Image 1, 2 years following nasal reconstruction with porous high-density polyethylene implants as a columellar strut and dorsal onlay. |
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Keywords
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