Anatomic variations of the frontal sinus

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-32

  Ponde J M ^a   Metzger, P ^a   Amaral, G ^b   Machado, M ^b   Prandini, M ^c  

^a ESCOLA BAHIANA DE MEDICINA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA   (Brazil)

^b Fisioterapeuta Fundação de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia Instituto do Cérebro   (Brazil)

^c Escola Paulist de Medicina   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Frontal Sinus; Minimally Invasive; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037302690     PISSN: 09467211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-37956     Document Type: Article

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