Operative treatment of frontal sinusitis

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 529, 1997, Pages 181-183

  Suonpaa J ^a   Sipila J ^a   Aitasalo, K ^a   Antila, J ^a   Wide, K ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bioactive glass; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Frontal sinus trephination; Sinus obliteration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; FRONTAL SINUS; METHODOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

BIOMATERIAL;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; ENDOSCOPY; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TREPHINING;

EID: 0030611534     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489709124116     Document Type: Conference Paper

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