Osteoplastic frontal sinus surgery with fat obliteration: Technique and long-term results using magnetic resonance imaging in 82 operations

Laryngoscope

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1037-1044

  Weber, Rainer ^a,b   Draf, Wolfgang ^a   Keerl, Rainer ^a   Kahle, Gabriele ^a   Schinzel, Stefan ^c   Thomann, Silke ^c   Lawson, William ^d  

^a KLINIKUM FULDA   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Institute of Biometry   (Germany)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fat transplantation; Frontal sinus mucocele; Frontal sinus obliteration; Frontal sinus surgery; Magnetic resonance imaging; Osteoplastic flap operation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOCELE; NOSE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034082130     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200006000-00028     Document Type: Article

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