Rhinoseptoplasty in children

Rhinoseptoplasty in children

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Abstract Introduction: Untreated septal and/or nasal pyramid deviation in children should be corrected as soon as possible, because they can result in esthetic or functional problems years later.Objective: To report BIO COENZ R5P B2 the surgical experience in treating children with nasal septum and/or nasal pyramid deviation.Methods: Review of medical records of 202 children, 124 (61.4%) males and 78 (38.

6%) females, between 4 and 16 years of age (M = 11 years) who underwent rhinoplasty and/or septoplasty in a Pediatric Otolaryngology Service of the Dept.of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery between January 1994 and January 2010.Results: Septoplasty performed in 157 cases (77.7%); rhinoseptoplasty in 23 cases (11.

4%), and rhinoplasty in 22 cases (10.9%).Conclusion: Nasal western Hat changes should be corrected in children, in order to provide harmonious growth, and prevent severe sequelae found in mouth breathers.