Endoscopic modified lothrop (Draf III) with frontal sinus punches

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1702-1703

  Dubin, Marc G ^b   Kuhn, Frederick A ^a  

^a Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic; Frontal; Lothrop; Sinusotomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPIC MODIFIED LOTHROP PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; FRONTAL SINUSOTOMY; HUMAN; NOSE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ENDOSCOPY; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS;

EID: 24944503008     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000176542.59985.9f     Document Type: Article

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