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SAMUEL SALINGER, M.D.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1930;11(5):620-621.

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A patient was operated on for a large rhinophyma. The interesting feature of the case was the unusually large development of the mass, which hung in a lobulated fashion over the tip and the right wing of the nose down to the border of the lip. The result obtained was exceedingly gratifying, particularly in view of the fact that no epithelial grafts were required.

The upper figures show the patient before, and the lower figures after, the operation.

The amount of bleeding at the operation was inordinate and caused considerable difficulty. It was necessary to keep a tight bandage over the nose for three days before the excessive venous hemorrhage could be controlled.

ABSTRACT OF DISCUSSION

DR. BOOT: I suggest the use of the radio knife as a means of controlling the hemorrhage.

DR. BECK: I recall a similar case in which I operated on the patient at the County . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
CHICAGO

Footnotes
Submitted for publication, Nov. 21, 1929.

Read at a meeting of the Chicago Laryngological and Otological Society, Chicago, Oct. 7, 1929.

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