Microdebrider-assisted versus radiofrequency-assisted inferior turbinoplasty

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 414-418

  Liu, Chia Min ^a   Tan, Ching Ding ^a   Lee, Fei Peng ^b   Lin, Kai Nan ^a   Huang, Hung Meng ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Inferior turbinoplasty; Microdebrider; Radiofrequency

Indexed keywords

SACCHARIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICRODEBRIDER ASSISTED INFERIOR TURBINOPLASTY; NOSE AIRWAY RESISTANCE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RADIOFREQUENCY ASSISTED INFERIOR TURBINOPLASTY; RHINOMANOMETRY; RHINORRHEA; SNEEZING; SNORING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TURBINATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RHINOMANOMETRY; SACCHARIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURBINATES;

EID: 63249088574     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20088     Document Type: Article

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