Study finds that ultrasonic instrument may be helpful for rhinoplasty

Monday, September 19, 2011 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

The ultrasonic bone aspirator, which uses sound waves to remove bone without damage to surrounding soft tissue or mucous membranes, may be a useful tool for surgeons performing cosmetic rhinoplasty (cosmetic surgery of the nose), according to a report in the September issue of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery.

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