Partial middle turbinectomy during endoscopic sinus surgery for extended sinonasal polyposis: Short- and mid-term outcomes

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-77

  Brescia, Giuseppe ^a,b   Pavin, Alessandra ^a   Giacomelli, Luciano ^a   Boninsegna, Marco ^a   Florio, Alessandra ^a   Marioni, Gino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

FESS; Partial middle turbinectomy; Sinonasal polyposis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; NOSE POLYP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINONASAL POLYPOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOID SINUSITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL POLYPS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TURBINATES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 37548998652     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480701361947     Document Type: Article

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