Inferior turbinate arterial supply: Histologic analysis and clinical implications

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 46-50

  Hadar, Tuvia ^a   Ophir, Dov ^d   Yaniv, Eitan ^a,b   Berger, Gilead ^c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Artery; Bone; Hemorrhage; Histology; Inferior turbinate; Soft tissue

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL BONE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR TURBINATE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MUCOSA; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 20444364582     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2005.03127     Document Type: Article

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