TY - JOUR ID - TI - Evaluation of a Modified Dome Holding Technique for Transdomal Suture in Rhinoplasty AU - Mustafa Khalid Khudhair, Redha Ali Taher PY - 2021 VL - 20 IS - 2 SP - 143 EP - 148 JO - Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal المجلة العراقية للاختصاصات الطبية SN - 83601608 98932708 AB - BACKGROUND :There are multiple techniques for gaining the refinement of tip, increase projection and rotation.This study based on A modified dome holding technique for transdomal Suture in rhinoplasty.OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the result of A modified dome holding technique for transdomal suture in rhinoplasty.PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between November 2018 and March 2020, 10 patients were subjected to aesthetic rhinoplasty inAlwasity teaching hospital. Their ages between 19-30 years “8 females versus 2 males”. Those patientswere undergoing rhinoplasty with using innovative technique. Nine out of ten of our patients had thinskin and only one of them had thick skin.RESULTS:Average time of operation was one hour and a half (1 hour-2 hour), our results showed that the postoperativeappearance had acceptable aesthetic results in all our patients with narrow nasal tip withoutpinching and with adequate tip projection and rotation.CONCLUSION:Dome stabilizing suture using this innovative method is effective way for producing narrow of nasaltip, dome symmetry, and enhancing tip rotation and projection, with good functional results.

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