Virtual Surgery for the Nasal Airway
Author(s) -
Derek L. Vanhille,
Guilherme J. M. Garcia,
Onur Asan,
Azadeh A.T. Borojeni,
Dennis O. FrankIto,
Julia S. Kimbell,
Sachin S. Pawar,
John S. Rhee
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama facial plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.815
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 2168-6092
pISSN - 2168-6076
DOI - 10.1001/jamafacial.2017.1554
Subject(s) - medicine , airway , surgery , nose
Nasal airway obstruction (NAO) is a common problem that affects patient quality of life. Surgical success for NAO correction is variable. Virtual surgery planning via computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has the potential to improve the success rates of NAO surgery.
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