The Importance of Multiple, Different Rhinoplasty Consultations in Patient Selection
Autor: | Zeynel Abidin Erkan, Sanem Okşan Erkan |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry medicine.medical_treatment General surgery Evidence-based medicine 030230 surgery Rhinoplasty 030207 dermatology & venereal diseases 03 medical and health sciences Plastic surgery 0302 clinical medicine Otorhinolaryngology Medicine Surgery In patient business |
Zdroj: | Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 43:1595-1600 |
ISSN: | 1432-5241 0364-216X |
Popis: | We aimed to investigate the relationship between the number of visits to different physicians and postoperative satisfaction in patients undergoing primary septorhinoplasty by using the ROE survey. Patients for whom we performed septorhinoplasty in the last 3 years were examined. Patients who visited 3 different physicians (including us) before the surgery were allocated to group 1. Patients who visited ≥ 4 physicians comprised group 2. We randomized 50 patients in each group. Rhinoplasty outcome evaluation (ROE) was performed twice for the preoperative evaluation and to determine the satisfaction in postoperative 6th month. Preoperative and postoperative ROE values were significantly lower in group 2 (p |
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