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Rhinotomy is mutilation, usually amputation, of the nose. It was a means of judicial punishment throughout the world, particularly for sexual transgressions, but in ...
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Rhinectomy has traditionally been a form of disfiguring judicial corporal punishment.The ancient Egyptians removed the noses of some criminals and exiled them to the Sinai towns of Tjaru or Rhinocorura, whose own name was Greek for "nose removal".
The nasolabial angle, the slope between the columella and the philtrum, is approximately 90–95 degrees in the male face, and approximately 100–105 degrees in the female face. Therefore, when observing the nose in profile, the normal show of the columella (the height of the visible nasal aperture) is 2 mm; and the dorsum should be ...
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Carol Bellamy, executive director of the UN's Children's Agency (UNICEF), noted that "Female genital mutilation and cutting is a violation of the basic rights of women and girls," and that "it is a dangerous and irreversible procedure that negatively impacts the general health, childbearing capabilities and educational opportunities of girls and women."
On probing, the probe can be passed around all its corners. In both CT and MRI a rhinolith will appear like a radiopaque irregular material. Small rhinoliths can be removed by a foreign body hook; large rhinoliths can be removed either by crushing with Luc's forceps or by Moore's lateral rhinotomy approach. [1] [2]
Rhinotomy: Overthrown, disfigured and exiled by supporters of Constans II [31] Theophylact, Staurakios and Niketas (the future Patriarch Ignatius) 813 Castrated Sons of Michael I Rhangabe, they were castrated after his overthrow by Leo V the Armenian [32] Justinian II: 695 Rhinotomy: Overthrown, disfigured and exiled by supporters of Leontios [4]