Modified Endoscopic Lothrop as a Salvage for the Failed Osteoplastic Flap with Obliteration

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1988-1992

  Wormald, Peter John ^a   Ananda, Arjuna ^b   Nair, Salil ^b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Draf 3; Modified endoscopic Lothrop; Mucocoeles; Recalcitrant frontal sinusitis

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; NOSE CAVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0242408164     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200311000-00025     Document Type: Article

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