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Long-Term Follow-Up of the Effectiveness and Safety of Inferior Turbinectomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1992The long-term effectiveness and safety of inferior turbinectomy were assessed in 186 patients who were interviewed and examined 10 to 15 years after surgery (mean 12.3 years). Relief of nasal obstruction was reported by 82 percent of the patients; rhinoscopy showed wide, clean nasal airways in 88 percent.
D, Ophir +3 more
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[Inferior turbinectomy in asthmatic children].
Annales d'oto-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico faciale : bulletin de la Societe d'oto-laryngologie des hopitaux de Paris, 1997Nineteen children with asthma underwent bilateral inferior turbinectomy from 1990 to 1995. Mean age was 11.5 years (range 8-17). All had obstructive allergic rhinitis and were resistant to long-term local corticosteroids. All operations were done under general anesthesia and endoscopic control. Mean hospital stay was 3 days.
V, Ducroz +4 more
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[Choice of the methods for inferior turbinectomy].
Lin chuang er bi yan hou ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology, 2006To make clear the indications for each kind of inferior turbinectomy and to find out the best way of inferior turbinectomy.The nasal resistances in pre-operation and post-operation were examined with rhinomanometer in 97 cases. The time of recovery, the symptoms remained and the complications after operation were recorded."Functional" inferior ...
Jianxin, Yue +3 more
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Ball valve nasal obstruction following incomplete inferior turbinectomy
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2004An interesting case is presented of a 53-year-old male who was seen with a 10-year history of intermittent, unilateral nasal obstruction following a bilateral total inferior turbinectomy. A pedunculated mass was seen in the right posterior nasal space acting as a ball valve. This was removed and found to be residual turbinate tissue.
M J R, Magarey +3 more
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The early complications of inferior trubinectomy
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1987SummaryA retrospective study has assessed the early complications occurring in 90 patients who underwent inferior turbinectomy during a 3-year period. The operation was complicated by haemorrhage, adhesions, crusting, infection and septal perforation in a proportion of cases, the overall incidence being 20 per cent, and that of significant reactionary ...
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The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1993
Twenty-five patients with bilateral nasal obstruction due to hypertrophy of the inferior turbinates were entered into a prospective study to compare the efficacy and the associated complications of total inferior turbinectomy and concho-antropexy. We found no significant statistical difference in the efficacy of these procedures in relieving nasal ...
M A, Salam, C, Wengraf
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Twenty-five patients with bilateral nasal obstruction due to hypertrophy of the inferior turbinates were entered into a prospective study to compare the efficacy and the associated complications of total inferior turbinectomy and concho-antropexy. We found no significant statistical difference in the efficacy of these procedures in relieving nasal ...
M A, Salam, C, Wengraf
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CO 2 Laser Inferior Turbinectomy: A New Surgical Approach
Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine & Surgery, 1996A technique for treating chronic nasal obstruction using the Kaplan PenduLaser 115 with the OptoProbe to perform inferior turbinectomy is described. The procedure is simple and safe and the results are excellent.
S, Wolfson, L R, Wolfson, I, Kaplan
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Complications Following Total Inferior Turbinectomy: Facts or Myths?
Clinical Otolaryngology, 1987Various surgical procedures have been described for the relief of chronic nasal obstruction due to inferior turbinate hypertrophy, but none has been consistently satisfactory. We have performed total inferior turbinectomy for this condition for 5 years. Of the 39 patients followed for at least 2 years, 90% were relieved permanently of nasal obstruction.
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Subtotal Inferior Turbinectomy
Türk Rinoloji Dergisi, 2008Alper TUTKUN +4 more
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Histopathological verification of clinical indications to partial inferior turbinectomy.
Rhinology, 2002Surgical treatment in cases where disturbances of the nasal patency causes changes in the nasal inferior turbinates is controversial. The authors performed light- and electron microscopy and morphometric examinations of the mucous membrane of the nasal inferior turbinates obtained after partial inferior turbinectomy in patients with vasomotor and ...
J, Schmidt +3 more
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