Section 4 Plastic and Reconstructive Problems

6OLUME .UMBER s #OLUMELLAR 3TRUT 'RAFT IN 2HINOPLASTY

Fig. 4. A 22-year-old female patient with tension nose. Preoperative ( left ) and 12-month postoperative ( right ) photographs after primary open rhinoplasty.

The effect of a columellar strut graft on final nasal tip position has been a subject of ongoing debate. Historically, the columellar

strut cartilage graft has been assumed to be a technique that increases nasal tip projection. However, in the study by Rohrich et al. of 100