Together with co-authors Dr. Jay Calvert and Dr. Rollin Daniel, Dr. Patel describes the revision rate in patients who have already undergone a secondary rhinoplasty with rib cartilage grafting, including the reasons for revision, and the success of the revision surgery.
Many patients are told such procedures simply cannot be done, and if they had rib cartilage graft reconstruction, they have used up their options. This is simply not true, and the paper discusses how these revision operations, following previous rib cartilage grafts, can in fact be done successfully. You can view the article here.
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