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Rhinoplasty

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, Bed turned 90 degrees, Bed turned 180 degrees
Time : 1-2 hours (average)
Maintenance Paralytic : No
Considerations : PONV, Throat Pack

Anesthetic Approaches

1GLMA, TIVA
2GETT, TIVA
The Surgery

During a rhinoplasty, the tip of the nose is remodeled, the nasal hump is reduced, or bony osteotomies are performed to remodel the contour of the nose. In order to improve the airway, surgery on the...

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