A rhinectomy is the surgical removal of a nose. If only part of the nose is removed it is called a partial rhinectomy, while removal of the entire nose is called a total rhinectomy, and a nose prosthesis is often required for rehabilitation afterward.
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A rhinectomy is the surgical removal of a nose.
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