Surgical anatomy of the sphenopalatine artery in lateral nasal wall

Laryngoscope

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1813-1818

  Lee, Hye Yeon ^a   Kim, Hyun Ung ^a   Kim, Sung Shik ^a   Son, Eun Jin ^a   Kim, Ji Woo ^a   Cho, Nam Hoon ^a   Kim, Kyung Su ^a   Lee, Jeung Gweon ^a   Chung, In Hyuk ^a   Yoon, Joo Heon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fontanelle branch; Inferior turbinate branch; Posterior lateral nasal artery; Sphenopalatine artery

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTERY LIGATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; ETHMOIDECTOMY; HUMAN; MAXILLARY SINUS; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOPALATINE ARTERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE;

EID: 0036787615     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200210000-00020     Document Type: Article

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