Is rib cartilage placed on the bridge more likely to warp?

February 26, 2015
Asked By:Uppy in Agoura Hills, CA

Is rib cartilage placed on the bridge more likely to warp than say a rib cartilage placed near the tip? Or is the likelihood of warping the same and not dependent on where the graft is placed?

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February 27, 2015

Answer: Rib cartilage does warp

February 27, 2015

Answer: Rib cartilage does warp

May 28, 2015

Answer: Rib cartilage and warping

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May 28, 2015

Answer: Rib cartilage and warping

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