Anterior palate sensory impairment after septal surgery

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 86-88

  Chandra, Rakesh K ^a   Rohman, Grant T ^b   Walsh, William E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Greater palatine; Nasopalatine; Nerve; Palate; Primary palate; Sensory impairment; Septoplasty; Septum

Indexed keywords

ARTERY; ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NASOPALATINE ARTERY; NOSE FRACTURE; NOSE SEPTUM; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; NOSE TUMOR; PALATE SENSORY IMPAIRMENT; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOFT PALATE;

CRANIAL NERVES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL SEPTUM; PALATE; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOPLASTY; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39749108749     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3114     Document Type: Article

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