Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty

Dr. Babak Azizzadeh is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon internationally recognized for his expertise in deep plane facelift, revision facelift, facial reanimation surgery, facial paralysis treatment, and rhinoplasty. He serves as the Clinical Chief of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Health System, President-Elect of the AAFPRS, and President of the Sir Charles Bell Society.Dr. Azizzadeh's pioneering work in aesthetic facial rejuvenation, facial nerve reconstruction, and selective neurolysis for synkinesis has shaped modern approaches to both reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. He is the lead editor of Elsevier's acclaimed Master Techniques series, including two editions of Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation, Master Techniques in Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation, and the upcoming second edition of Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty.He has authored more than 80 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 10 major textbooks, and is an invited keynote lecturer at global academic meetings such as the AAFPRS Annual Meeting, IFNS, Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty Plastic Surgery Symposium, which he co-chaired for over a decade. He also chaired the 13th International Facial Nerve Symposium in Los Angeles. His innovations in deep plane facelifting, facial nerve reanimation, and rhinoplasty have been adopted by leading surgeons worldwide.Through his leadership of MACRO Trials and the Global Smile Foundation, Dr. Azizzadeh continues to integrate aesthetic innovation, clinical research, and humanitarian outreach, establishing multidisciplinary facial nerve centers internationally and advancing evidence-based outcomes in facial plastic surgery.

• Section 1: General Concepts1 History of Rhinoplasty2 Surgical Anatomy of the Nose3 Nasal Analysis4 Nasal Surface Aesthetics5 Photography and Imaging in Rhinoplasty6 Rhinoplasty and Attractiveness7 Rhinoplasty: Psychological Evaluation and Management8 Long-Term Results in Rhinoplasty9 Technology in Rhinoplasty10 Reducing Complications in Rhinoplasty11 Nasal Airway Management in Rhinoplasty12 Cartilage Grafting in Rhinoplasty and Nasal Reconstruction13 Alloplasts in Nasal SurgerySection 2: Surgical Approaches14 Evolution of Rhinoplasty15 Open Rhinoplasty: General Considerations16 Primary Open Structure Rhinoplasty17 Secondary Rhinoplasty via the External Approach18 Principles and Techniques in Endonasal Rhinoplasty19 Primary Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Double-Dome Technique via Intercartilaginous Dome Delivery20 Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Transcartilaginous Approach21 Endonasal Revision Rhinoplasty22 Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Structural Grafting23 Preservation Rhinoplasty: Open Approach24 Preservation Rhinoplasty: Endonasal Approach25 Rejuvenation Rhinoplasty26 Feminization Rhinoplasty27 Primary Cleft-Lip Rhinoplasty28 Secondary Cleft-Lip Rhinoplasty29 Liquid RhinoplastySection 3: Correction of Nasal Deformities30 Correction of the Pinched Nasal Tip Deformity31 The Management of Alar-Columellar Disproportion32 Correction of the Overprojected Nose33 Correction of the Underprojected Nose34 Correction of the Overrotated Nose35 Dorsal Hump Reduction and Osteotomies-A Structural Approach36 Correction of the Ptotic Tip37 Correction of Pollybeak Deformity38 Correction of Lower Lateral Cartilage Cephalic Malposition39 Correction of Nasal Tip Deficiency40 Correction of Saddle Nose Deformities41 Correction of the Crooked Nose42 The Management of Thin and Compromised Skin in Open Rhinoplasty43 Rhinoplasty in Patients With Thick Skin: Aesthetic Considerations and Surgical Approach44 Correction of Rhinophyma45 Nasal Skin Cancer Reconstruction: Local and Regional FlapsSection 4: Techniques and Pearls46 Tip-Shaping Finesse47 Suturing Techniques to Refine the Nasal Tip48 Tip Grafts49 The Structured Mobile Tripod Technique: A Universal Approach to Nasal Tip Modification50 Alar Grafts51 Alar Rim Modifications52 Lateral Crural Modifications53 Multilayer Tip Grafting54 The Free Nasal SMAS Graft55 Techniques and Pearls of Alar Base Modification56 Avoiding Complications in Alar Base Reduction57 Dorsal Reconstruction in Secondary Rhinoplasty58 The Middle Vault: Upper Lateral Cartilage Modifications59 Nasal Osteotomies60 Repair of Acute Nasal Fracture61 Rib Cartilage Harvest62 Techniques and Pearls-Diced Cartilage Grafting63 The Versatility of Diced Cartilage Grafts in Rhinoplasty64 Septoplasty: From Basic to Advanced65 Mandibular Implants

Review of the previous edition: "Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty is a concise yet comprehensive, multi-authored, multi-specialty surgical text and video atlas that provides the guidance clinicians need to get the best outcomes in rhinoplasty. Babak Azizzadeh, MD, FACS and other leading experts guide clinicians through both open and endonasal primary and secondary rhinoplasty techniques with the use of step-by-step procedures, color line drawings, intraoperative photographs, and narrated videos on DVD.Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty allows clinicians to perfect the latest rhinoplasty techniques. Leading experts in the field help clinicians achieve the best possible outcomes. Multiple viewpoints give readers choices and step-by-step instructions and detailed drawings and videos help them visualize procedures." - SirReadaLot.org"This is a very instructive book showcasing the techniques used by masters in rhinoplasty to achieve good results...The editors achieved the difficult task of getting 68 contributors from the eminent centres in USA to write 38 chapters in more 500 well presented glossy pages with clear illustrattions of the different techniques used to address the common nasal deformities...This is a book that I would recommend for any trainee who is going to pursue a career in facial palstic surgery and for consultants wishing to pick up useful tips and tricks to use if they face a significant deformity in the nose." --ENT & Audiology News, September 2012"The book is written by the top experts in rhinoplasty, both primary and revision. I particularly liked the chapters on the approach to rhinoplasty in different ethnicities.This would be a key addition to any rhinoplasty surgeon's library, whether beginning or a veteran. It achieves its aims and has set a high standard for future books to emulate." - Kim Haena, MD Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 4 Star - Doody Rating, March 2013