Surgical anatomy of the nose

Clin Plast Surg. 1996 Apr;23(2):195-222.

Abstract

Knowing the details of nasal anatomy is absolutely necessary when undertaking the responsibility of rhinoplasty surgery. It is the essential first step. Careful study of these details makes for a more confident, prepared practitioner.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cartilage / anatomy & histology
  • Facial Muscles / anatomy & histology
  • Humans
  • Lymphatic System / anatomy & histology
  • Nasal Bone / anatomy & histology
  • Nasal Cavity / anatomy & histology
  • Nasal Septum / anatomy & histology
  • Nose / anatomy & histology*
  • Nose / blood supply
  • Nose / innervation
  • Skin / anatomy & histology
  • Veins / anatomy & histology