Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty
- 2nd Edition - February 24, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Babak Azizzadeh, Mark R. Murphy, Calvin M. Johnson, William Numa
- Language: English
Concise yet comprehensive, Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty, 2nd Edition, allows you to tap into the knowledge and expertise of leading reconstructive and cosmetic plastic s… Read more
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Provides essential information in a templated format for each procedure: history, personal philosophy, anatomy, preoperative analysis, technique, postoperative care, and complication avoidance—all the information you need to get the best outcomes.
- Features significantly updated content throughout, including new line drawings and intraoperative photographs, new expert contributors, new secondary rhinoplasty cases, and new narrated videos that allow you to watch master surgeons perform techniques.
- Contains more than 40 new chapters, including the most advanced preservation rhinoplasty techniques. Chapters include Nasal Surface Aesthetics, Photography and Imaging in Rhinoplasty, Long-Term Results in Rhinoplasty, Technology in Rhinoplasty, Ethnic Considerations in Rhinoplasty, Revision Endonasal Rhinoplasty, Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty, Correction of Nasal Tip Deficiency, Avoiding Complications in Alar Base Reduction, Septoplasty: Basics to Advanced, and many more.
- Help you choose the most promising approach based on multiple expert viewpoints on the advantages and disadvantages of each approach.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Readership
Readership
Maxillofacial Surgeons, Otolaryngologists
Table of contents
Table of contents
1 History of Rhinoplasty
2 Surgical Anatomy of the Nose
3 Nasal Analysis
4 Nasal Surface Aesthetics
5 Photography and Imaging in Rhinoplasty
6 Rhinoplasty and Attractiveness
7 Rhinoplasty: Psychological Evaluation and Management
8 Long-Term Results in Rhinoplasty
9 Technology in Rhinoplasty
10 Reducing Complications in Rhinoplasty
11 Nasal Airway Management in Rhinoplasty
12 Cartilage Grafting in Rhinoplasty and Nasal Reconstruction
13 Alloplasts in Nasal Surgery
Section 2: Surgical Approaches
14 Evolution of Rhinoplasty
15 Open Rhinoplasty: General Considerations
16 Primary Open Structure Rhinoplasty
17 Secondary Rhinoplasty via the External Approach
18 Principles and Techniques in Endonasal Rhinoplasty
19 Primary Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Double-Dome Technique via Intercartilaginous Dome Delivery
20 Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Transcartilaginous Approach
21 Endonasal Revision Rhinoplasty
22 Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Structural Grafting
23 Preservation Rhinoplasty: Open Approach
24 Preservation Rhinoplasty: Endonasal Approach
25 Rejuvenation Rhinoplasty
26 Feminization Rhinoplasty
27 Primary Cleft-Lip Rhinoplasty
28 Secondary Cleft-Lip Rhinoplasty
29 Liquid Rhinoplasty
Section 3: Correction of Nasal Deformities
30 Correction of the Pinched Nasal Tip Deformity
31 The Management of Alar-Columellar Disproportion
32 Correction of the Overprojected Nose
33 Correction of the Underprojected Nose
34 Correction of the Overrotated Nose
35 Dorsal Hump Reduction and Osteotomies-A Structural Approach
36 Correction of the Ptotic Tip
37 Correction of Pollybeak Deformity
38 Correction of Lower Lateral Cartilage Cephalic Malposition
39 Correction of Nasal Tip Deficiency
40 Correction of Saddle Nose Deformities
41 Correction of the Crooked Nose
42 The Management of Thin and Compromised Skin in Open Rhinoplasty
43 Rhinoplasty in Patients With Thick Skin: Aesthetic Considerations and Surgical Approach
44 Correction of Rhinophyma
45 Nasal Skin Cancer Reconstruction: Local and Regional Flaps
Section 4: Techniques and Pearls
46 Tip-Shaping Finesse
47 Suturing Techniques to Refine the Nasal Tip
48 Tip Grafts
49 The Structured Mobile Tripod Technique: A Universal Approach to Nasal Tip Modification
50 Alar Grafts
51 Alar Rim Modifications
52 Lateral Crural Modifications
53 Multilayer Tip Grafting
54 The Free Nasal SMAS Graft
55 Techniques and Pearls of Alar Base Modification
56 Avoiding Complications in Alar Base Reduction
57 Dorsal Reconstruction in Secondary Rhinoplasty
58 The Middle Vault: Upper Lateral Cartilage Modifications
59 Nasal Osteotomies
60 Repair of Acute Nasal Fracture
61 Rib Cartilage Harvest
62 Techniques and Pearls-Diced Cartilage Grafting
63 The Versatility of Diced Cartilage Grafts in Rhinoplasty
64 Septoplasty: From Basic to Advanced
65 Mandibular Implants
Review quotes
Review quotes
"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
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: May 20, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Babak Azizzadeh
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.
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Mark R. Murphy
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