Title
Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty
Authoring Organization
Endorsing Organizations
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American Rhinologic Society
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses
Publication Month/Year
February 1, 2017
Last Updated Month/Year
March 25, 2024
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
The primary purpose of this guideline is to provide evidence-based recommendations for clinicians who either perform rhinoplasty or are involved in the care of a rhinoplasty candidate, as well as to optimize patient care, promote effective diagnosis and therapy, and reduce harmful or unnecessary variations in care.
Target Patient Population
All patients aged ≥15 years who have undergone rhinoplasty
Target Provider Population
Any clinician or individual, in any setting, involved in the management of patients who have undergone rhinoplasty
Inclusion Criteria
Male, Female, Adolescent, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Outpatient, Operating and recovery room
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management, Rehabilitation
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D012225 - Rhinoplasty
Keywords
rhinoplasty, septorhinoplasty, cosmetic surgery, nasal surgery, plastic surgery
Source Citation
Ishii LE, Tollefson TT, Basura GJ, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline: Improving Nasal Form and Function after Rhinoplasty. Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. 2017;156(2_suppl):S1-S30. doi:10.1177/0194599816683153