The nasal septal cartilage in the newborn.

J. Van Loosen, H L Verwoerd-Verhoef, C.D.A. Verwoerd

PubMed · 1988 · 25 citations · 50 references

Concepts

Abstract

The largest part of the nasal septum in young children is cartilaginous. It was established that the cartilaginous septum shows a specific pattern of regional differences in thickness and histologic differentiation. The possible meaning of those phenomenons for growth and support are discussed.

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