Endoscopic partial inferior turbinectomy using a power microcutting instrument

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-50

  Davis, William E ^a   Nishioka, Gary J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROSURGERY; PARANASAL SINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030071652     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556139607500112     Document Type: Article

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