How we do it: Septoplasties under local anaesthetic are suitable for short stay surgery; The clinical outcomes

Clinical Otolaryngology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 64-68

  Hytonen M ^a   Blomgren, K ^a   Lilja, M ^a   Makitie A A ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL SEPTUM; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645063455     PISSN: 17494478     EISSN: 17494486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-4486.2006.01139.x     Document Type: Article

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