Frontal balloon sinuplasty via minitrephination

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 156-158

  Wexler, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FRONTAL BALLOON SINUPLASTY; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE MALFORMATION; NOSE MUCOSA DISEASE; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; PAIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; HUMANS; MALE; SINUSITIS; TREPHINING;

EID: 45549086157     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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