We call septorhinoplasty or rhinoseptoplasty.chiru conicalsurgery that aims to jointly correct the shape and function of the nose. It associates a repair of the external shape of the nasal pyramid with the remodeling of the interior of the nasal fossa, in the same surgical procedure.rgic.

The intervention is performed under general anesthesia, through a series of incisions made inside the nose: the number and extension of the aforementioned incisions depends on the magnitude and location of the deformities to be treated. Sometimes I alsoIt is not necessary to carry out smallVery large incisions in the lateral portion of the nasal fossa.

In the same way, depending on the type and location of the deformities, it may be necessary to make an additional incision in the so-called columella. The columella is the structure located between the nasal tip and the upper lip and that separates one nostril from the other. This incision allows working on the osteocartilaginous elements (bone and cartilage) of the nasal pyramid in a more efficient way.s direct. This uThe last type of approach is called Open Septorhinoplasty.

Sometimes, and at the discretion of the surgeon, placement may be necessary for 5 days.n of Tubular silicone splints inside the nostrils that allow air to pass adequately for normal breathing and generally do not bother.

The expected benefit is the improvement of the external appearance of the pyrameasure nasal, like thiś as well as nasal permeability and the symptoms that this nasal ventilatory insufficiency can produce.