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Weerakkody Y, Luong D, Feger J, Nasal saddle deformity. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 04 May 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-87549
A nasal saddle deformity refers to a deformed shape of the nose where there is a loss of projection of the cartilaginous and/or bony structure of the dorsum of the nose. While they are typically associated with prior trauma, they have also been described in other settings such as:
- infections
- idiopathic inflammatory conditions
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