Performing any surgical procedures near the airways
under local anesthesia requires meticulous care and
precaution.
Rhinoplasty under local anesthesia remains a
controversial topic-while some surgeons routinely
perform it, others strongly oppose it due to safety
concerns.
Key factors for a successful and safe procedure include
careful patient selection, limiting operation time,
employing precise infiltration techniques, and
maintaining balanced sedation.
These elements collectively contribute to a smooth
operative course and an uneventful postoperative
recovery.
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