Value-based analysis of routine pathologic septal and inferior turbinate specimens. [PDF]
This article was presented at the 2012 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO; September 9-12, 2012; Washington, DC. Objective To determine the frequency and clinical relevance of unanticipated histopathologic results in routine sinonasal surgery and ...
Berwick DM +7 more
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A Prospective Study of Different Methods of Inferior Turbinate Reduction [PDF]
Introduction: All the functions of nasal cavities are performed through mucosa and contours of the turbinates. Hypertrophied inferior turbinate is one of the major and common causes of nasal obstruction. In these patients nasal obstruction is relieved
SANTOSH UTTARKAR PANDURANGA RAO +3 more
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Limitations and complications of endoscopic surgery for treatment of sinonasal inverted papilloma: a re-assessment after 212 cases. [PDF]
9BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to define the optimal surgical strategy for sinonasal inverted papilloma in relation to the site of origin and tumor extent.
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Computational fluid dynamics as surgical planning tool: a pilot study on middle turbinate resection. [PDF]
Controversies exist regarding the resection or preservation of the middle turbinate (MT) during functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Any MT resection will perturb nasal airflow and may affect the mucociliary dynamics of the osteomeatal complex.
Dalton, Pamela +4 more
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Background Nasotracheal intubation is a very useful technique for orofacial or dental surgery. However, the technique itself can be more traumatic than that of orotracheal intubation.
Joungmin Kim +3 more
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Postoperative delayed epistaxis is a rare but serious complication following endoscopic endonasal surgery for pituitary adenoma. It usually originates in the septal branch of the sphenopalatine artery (SPA), whereas we experienced a case of postoperative
Kentaro Horiguchi +5 more
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Lingual Tonsillectomy as Part of a DISE-Directed Multilevel Upper Airway Surgery to Treat Complex Pediatric OSA: A Safe and Appropriate Procedure. [PDF]
Abstract Objective To study the efficiency of lingual tonsillectomy (LT) as part of multilevel surgery in children with complex obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). To evaluate the safety and the outcomes of LT. Study Design Retrospective case series. Setting Pediatric tertiary care academic center.
Trandafir C +4 more
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Chondroblastoma of the Clivus: Case Report and Review. [PDF]
Background and Importance Chondroblastoma is a benign primary bone tumor that typically develops in the epiphyses of long bones. Chondroblastoma of the craniofacial skeleton is extremely rare, with most cases occurring in the squamosal portion of the ...
Ahmadpour, Arjang +5 more
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Asymptomatic lacrimal flow abnormalities in patients with septal deviations and turbinate hypertrophy [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to investigate the lacrimal flow in patients affected by septal deviations and turbinate hypertrophy and to evaluate changes after rhinoseptoplasty with dacryocystography (DCT) and computed tomographic dacryocystography (CT ...
Bottini, Dj +6 more
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Extended endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal approach to the suprasellar area: Anatomic considerations - Part I [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Interest in using the extended endonasal transsphenoidal approach for management of suprasellar lesions, with either a microscopic or endoscopic technique, has increased in recent years.
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