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The small septal perforation has been a particular problem with regard to its symptoms. One author even recommended its conversion into a large septal perforation to decrease the symptoms. A simple technique using autologous nasal cartilage is presented in 4 cases with follow-up for one year.
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Ellenbogen et al. (1983) studied this question.
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