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Application of the FACE-Q rhinoplasty module in a mixed reconstructive and corrective rhinoplasty population in Finland by S. Pauliina Homsy; Mikko M. Uimonen; Andrew J. Lindford; Jussi P. Repo; Patrik A. Lassus is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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The FACE-Q Rhinoplasty module is a patient-reported outcome instrument developed for the assessment of primarily aesthetic outcomes of rhinoplasty. The aim of our study was to produce a Finnish version of the instrument and validate it for use in patients undergoing nasal reconstruction as well as those treated with a rhinoplasty. Finnish versions of the FACE-Q scales Satisfaction with Nose, Satisfaction with Nostrils and Adverse Effects: Nose, were translated following established guidelines. Patients undergoing nasal resection, reconstruction or rhinoplasty in Helsinki University Hospital plastic surgery department in 2009-2019 were identified using theatre records. A total of 240 Finnish-speaking patients 18-85 years old were approached with a postal survey questionnaire. The questionnaire included the translated FACE-Q modules and those for Satisfaction with Facial Appearance, Appearance-Related Psychosocial Distress and Satisfaction with Outcome, as well as the general health-related quality of life instrument 15 D. The FACE-Q scales translated readily to Finnish. Eighty-three patients (35%) responded to the survey. Most FACE-Q scales performed well with high internal consiste
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- Author
- S. Pauliina Homsy; Mikko M. Uimonen; Andrew J. Lindford; Jussi P. Repo; Patrik A. Lassus
- Publisher
- Medical Journals Sweden AB
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)