Preoperative Considerations
Anesthesia/Positioning:
- Oral tube preferred if not as component of orthognathic surgery
Armamentarium:
- #15 blade
- Monopolar or bipolar electrocautery
- #9 periosteal elevator
- 3-0 PDS for resuspension
- Drill with fissure bur
- 3-0 chromic for mucosal closure
Postoperative Considerations
Immediate:
- Re-check septum position while in PACU
Forms