Publication

The psychological aspects of rhinoplasty

Journal Paper/Review - Aug 1, 2010

Units
PubMed
Doi

Citation
Tasman A. The psychological aspects of rhinoplasty. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010; 18:290-4.
Type
Journal Paper/Review (English)
Journal
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2010; 18
Publication Date
Aug 1, 2010
Issn Electronic
1531-6998
Pages
290-4
Brief description/objective

Literature on the psychological aspects of rhinoplasty is sparse compared with publications on methods and instrumentation. Understanding the psychological aspects of rhinoplasty and, more importantly, recognizing the patient who may have an unfavorable postoperative course regardless of the objective outcome is of fundamental importance to the surgeon.