Nasal septal perforation repair using an inferior turbinate flap

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-42

  Kilty, Shaun J ^a   Brownrigg, Peter J ^a   Safar, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inferior turbinate flap; Nasal septum; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYGIENE; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; NOSE INJURY; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TURBINATE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL SEPTUM; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TURBINATES;

EID: 34248660519     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2005.0168     Document Type: Review

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