The Nasal Valve, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America (PDF)

by Robin Wiliams Lindsay MD (ed.), Shekhar K. Gadkaree (ed.)

In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robin Lindsay and Shekhar Gadkaree bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Nasal Valve. Top experts discuss key topics such as objective outcome measures; evaluation and treatment of lateral wall insufficiency; closed treatment of INV; indications for butterfly graft and evolution; choosing the best graft source; and much more.- Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including preoperative assessment; postoperative pain management after functional rhinoplasty; evaluation and management of the external nasal valve; evaluation and treatment of nasal valve compromise in non-Caucasian noses; functional considerations in nasal feminization; cleft rhinoplasty: functional and cosmetic concerns; and more- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the nasal valve, offering actionable insights for clinical practice- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews