Table 1.
Mladina’s classification of nasal septal deviation
| Type I | Mild deviation in vertical plane |
| Type II | Moderate anterior vertical deviation of cartilaginous septum in full length |
| Type III | Posterior vertical deviation at level of OM and middle turbinate |
| Type IV | ‘S’-shaped, posterior to one side and anterior to other |
| Type V | Horizontal septal crest touching or not touching the lateral nasal wall |
| Type VI | Prominent maxillary crest contralateral to the deviation with a septal crest on the deviated side |
| Type VII | Combination of previously described septal deformity types |