Endoscopic Septoplasty—A Narrative Review of Outcomes, Complications and Patient-Reported Score [PDF]
Background: The main cause of chronic nasal obstruction in ENT practice is represented by the deviated nasal septum. Septoplasty remains the gold standard treatment, performed using either conventional or endoscopic techniques.
Mihai Alexandru Preda +6 more
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Importance: This is the first randomized study to compare the quality of life of patients undergoing endoscopic septoplasty compared to traditional trans-nasal trans-speculum (TNTS) septoplasty.
Shorook Na'ara
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Nasal Air-Jet Sensitivity Differentiates Empty Nose Syndrome and Turbinate Reduction Patients: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
This prospective pilot study aims to compare nasal mucosal sensitivity to air‐jet stimuli between ENS patients and patients who underwent septoplasty/turbinate reduction (septo‐turb) surgery, but without ENS symptoms. The ENS group had a significantly higher (less sensitive) threshold than the septo‐turb group for the septum opposing the center of the ...
Kim K +8 more
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Comparison of Extracorporeal Septoplasty with Polydioxanone Plates Versus Conventional Techniques for Managing Complex Nasal Septum Deviations [PDF]
Background: Nasal septum deviation (NSD) is a common structural anomaly leading to impaired nasal airflow and associated complications. Traditional septoplasty techniques often face challenges in maintaining structural stability, especially in complex ...
R Prem Nivas +3 more
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Pyriform Plasty as an Adjunct to Septoplasty: A Double‐Blind Randomized Trial in Patients With Septal Deviation [PDF]
Introduction The study was designed to compare the final long‐term outcomes of septoplasty with and without unilateral pyriform plasty on the concave side in patients with septal deviation.
Matin Ghazizadeh +3 more
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A Comparative Study of Endoscopic Septoplasty Versus Conventional Septoplasty [PDF]
Nasal obstruction due to deviated nasal septum is a common problem encountered by otolaryngologists. A variety of surgical procedures have been tried in the treatment of the same. This study was conducted to evaluate the outcomes and complications of endoscopic and conventional septoplasty. This is a prospective, randomized study.
D C, Sathyaki +4 more
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Healthcare professionals’ and patients’ views and experiences of surgical and medical treatment for nasal obstruction: a qualitative interview study for a Nasal Airway Obstruction Study (NAIROS) [PDF]
Objectives To understand healthcare professionals’ and patients’ views and experiences of septoplasty and medical management (ie, nasal steroid and saline sprays) for nasal obstruction.Design Nested qualitative study as part of the Nasal Airway ...
Leila Rooshenas +7 more
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Trends in Nasal Septal and Inferior Turbinate Surgery in Korea From 2010 to 2022 [PDF]
Background and Objectives Since the introduction of nasal valve surgery, trends in septoplasty and inferior turbinate surgery (ITS) have changed in Korea. However, a detailed analysis of these changes has yet to be conducted.
Taehee Kim, Jin Kook Kim, Jae Hoon Cho
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A comparison of men and women undergoing septoplasty—the Swedish national septoplasty register
ObjectiveMen represent more than two-thirds of septoplasty patients in many studies, but differences between men and women in terms of patient selection or outcome are seldom reported.
Lars Pedersen +9 more
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Introduction Nasal obstruction is a common symptom in otorhinolaryngological practice. It can impact significantly on the quality of life of the individual.
Justyna Dąbrowska-Bień +3 more
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