Frontal sinus cranialization using the pericranial flap: An added layer of protection

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1585-1588

  Donath, Alexander ^a   Sindwani, Raj ^a,b  

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

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Frontal sinus cranialization; Frontal sinus fractures; Pericranial flap

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUS FRACTURE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINUS CRANIALIZATION; SKULL BASE FRACTURE; SKULL FRACTURE; SKULL SURGERY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748581960     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000232514.31101.39     Document Type: Review

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