Endoscopic frontal sinus obliteration: A new technique for the treatment of chronic frontal sinusitis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 551-555

  Ung, Feodor ^a,b   Sindwani, Raj ^c   Metson, Ralph ^a,b,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BONE REMODELING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUS OBLITERATION; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID BONE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19444375820     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.06.014     Document Type: Article

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