Questionable Effect of Crosshatching Incision in Septoplasty.

Conclusion: Crosshatching incision during septoplasty did not produce better surgical outcomes; however, it caused adverse effects such as saddle nose and overcorrection. Therefore, the use of crosshatching incision should be re-evaluated.
PMID: 31422653 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology - August 20, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Tags: Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol Source Type: research