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ArticleAnnals of maxillofacial surgery

Enhancing Diagnostic Precision and Treatment Efficacy using Nasal Inspiratory Peak Flowmeter and Snoring Strips in Functional Septorhinoplasty - A Prospective Study.

M Swathi Krishna, Kapil Soni, Bikram Choudhury, Vidhu Sharma, Amit Goyal

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M Swathi KrishnaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Kapil SoniDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Bikram ChoudhuryDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Vidhu SharmaDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Amit GoyalDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

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Abstract

Introduction: This study aims to assess pre-operative and post-operative nasal airflow in patients undergoing functional septorhinoplasty aiming to pinpoint the sites of obstruction and tailor precise surgical interventions accordingly. Materials and Methods: A prospective observational cohort study of 57 patients undergoing functional septorhinoplasty was conducted. Nasal airflow was measured using a nasal inspiratory peak flowmeter with and without snoring strips at the internal nasal valve and external nasal valve, both preoperatively and at 2, 4 and 6 months postoperatively along with subjective assessment using the Nasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation (NOSE) score. Results: The mean NOSE score fell from 56.05 ± 19.6 to 11.23 ± 9.8 6 months postoperatively ( Discussion: NIPF with snoring strips helps diagnose nasal valve dysfunction and guide appropriate grafting technique.

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Nasal inspiratory peak flowNasal Obstruction Symptom Evaluation scoreseptorhinoplasty

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