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6OLUME .UMBER s #OLUMELLAR 3TRUT 'RAFT IN 2HINOPLASTY
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
Fig. 4.
A 22-year-old female patient with tension nose. Preoperative (
left
) and 12-month postoperative
(
right
) photographs after primary open rhinoplasty.