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THE METHOD OF CHOICE FOR THE CORRECTION OF HUMP NOSE
J. N. ROY, M.D.
Arch Otolaryngol. 1930;12(4):484-492.
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In a series of previous articles, I described the treatment for a large number of cases of nasal deformities, either congenital or acquired as a result of disease, trauma or war injuries. In spite of the fact that the recent report on rhinoplasty in general presented to the Congrés français d'oto-rhino-laryngologie in 1926 by Sebileau and Dufourmentel covered the subject in a fairly complete manner, I feel that I am justified in taking up in greater detail the question of correction of congenital kyphosis of the nose.
The anatomy of the organ is too well known to require consideration here; I shall therefore at once describe the different methods available for the correction of nasal convexity and compare them.
One should first of all make a complete examination of the region involved. If there is a deviation of the septum or spur or hypertrophic rhinitis, a submucous resection, removal of
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Author Affiliations
Professor, University of Montreal; Physician, Notre-Dame Hospital MONTREAL, CANADA
Footnotes
Submitted for publication, April 26, 1930.
Read before the Congrès de la Société française d'oto-rhino-laryngologie, Paris, Oct. 17, 1929.
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