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Postoperative fixation of the nose

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A method to maintain an operatively corrected nose in the desired form through the use of a transfixion plaster is described. This procedure has proved to be successful in giving a resilient fixation.

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Dr. Höhler died on February 20, 1978, see Obituary, Volume 2, Number 3.

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Höhler, H. Postoperative fixation of the nose. Aesth. Plast. Surg. 2, 425–427 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01577981

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