Dorsal Augmentation Using the Implants

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Low nasal dorsum is an extremely common feature for Asian nose (Fig. 6.1). Because of this, dorsal augmentation is one of the most frequently performed procedures in Asian rhinoplasty.

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Suh, M.K. (2018). Dorsal Augmentation Using the Implants. In: Atlas of Asian Rhinoplasty. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8645-8_6

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