Preservation Rhinoplasty: Revitalization of an Age-Old Technique

I was first introduced to the concept of dorsal reduction with simultaneous osseocartilaginous vault preservation at the Portland Rhinoplasty Course in the early 2000s. Only a few years out of fellowship, I was stunned by my friends and colleagues Drs Fausto-Lopez Ullua ’s and Jose-Juan Montes’ talks in which they described the “Let-Down” and “Push-Down” rhinoplasty. I had never heard of such methods previously, and I was highly skeptical. Year after year, I heard my friends from Mexico City speak of these methods.

Source: Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America - November 19, 2020 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Sam P. Most Tags: Preface Source Type: research