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Rhinoplasty for saddle nose

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Homograft cartilage preserved in absolute alcohol looses immunogenicity. It is found to be more suitable in rhinoplasty for depression deformities, than iliac crest bone. No transplantation reaction, or, resorption, or, calcification occurred in 14 months of surveillance.

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Deyasi, S. Rhinoplasty for saddle nose. Indian J Otolaryngol 33, 88–90 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02992340

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