Revision dacryocystorhinostomy: A comparison of endoscopic and external techniques

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 322-325

  Tsirbas, Angelo ^a   Davis, Garry ^b   Wormald, Peter J ^a,c  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROBABILITY; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21644433442     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240501900319     Document Type: Article

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