INTRODUCTION Septal deviation is the chief cause of chronic nasal obstruction. In order to treat such cases, nasal septoplasty surgery is usually performed based on patient complaints and a surgeon's examination, both of which are subjective. This study aims at using the objective parameters of acoustic rhinometry and rhinomanometry to evaluate the effectiveness of septoplasty surgery. MATERI...

Background: Nasal obstruction due to deviated septum is commonly treated with conventional septoplasty. This surgery however inadequate in cases of compromised nasal valves and leads persistent symptoms. Hence, we stressed the evaluation before septal & studied outcome patients valve area correction. Aim: To prove significance inner surgery. Objective : analyse Open Methodology:A retrospect...

UNLABELLED Several studies have investigated the effects of septoplasty on facial growth in children, with conflicting results. However, just handful of those employed objective measures or evaluated patients after facial growth completion. OBJECTIVE This study assesses the effects of the Metzenbaum septoplasty, which preserves the perichondrium and growth-related areas on nasal and facial gr...

OBJECTIVES This study aims to investigate the effects of the removal of Merocel nasal packs on patients' anxiety after septoplasty. PATIENTS AND METHODS Fifty patients (26 males, 24 females; mean age 30 years; range 18 to 56 years) who underwent septoplasty in the Department of Ear Nose and Throat of our hospital between January 2013 and January 2015 were enrolled in this prospective study. P...