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The authors present thirty-four patients with microgenia operated on by advancement genioplasty. The indications and advantages of this method in improving the facial profile are reviewed and compared with other surgical possibilities described in the literature.
Ten patients with losses of frontal bone were operated with the use of bone grafts taken from the parietal area without craniotomy. In all patients the contour was restored without complications at the donor area. Results were evaluated clinically and radiologically one year later and no absorption was observed. We conclude that bone grafts from outer layer of parietal bone offer a satisfactory esthetic results. The morbidity at the donor area was not significant.
The authors present thirty patients with complex nasal deformities operated on by external approach. The incision was on the nasal columella. They used bone and cartilage grafts for the correction of the deformities. The external transcolumellar incision provided a good visualization of nasal structures and the columella scar was not a significant problem.
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