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Caudal Septal Deviation: A displacement of the anterior (or caudal) portion of the nasal septum, impairing airflow and nasal symmetry. Batten Graft: A supportive cartilage graft used to stabilise ...

Septoplasty using bony batten grafts was associated with favorable efficacy and safety in correcting caudal septal deviation.The retrospective cohort study included 141 patients with caudal septal ...

The technique calls for patties of crushed cartilage to be placed around the nasal spine and used to attach the caudal septum. A 4-0 nylon suture can be used to achieve midline fixation.

Its innovative design allows ENT specialists to realign and support the nasal septum, including challenging anterior caudal deviations, while preserving cartilage.