Is turbinate surgery necessary when performing a septoplasty?

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 266, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 975-980

  Jun, Beom Cho ^a   Kim, Sung Won ^b   Kim, Soo Whan ^b   Cho, Jin Hee ^b   Park, Yong Jin ^c   Yoon, He Ro ^d  

^a Uijeongbu St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Hypertrophy; Nasal septum; Turbinate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TURBINATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; PARANASAL SINUSES; RHINOPLASTY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURBINATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349142346     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-008-0855-x     Document Type: Article

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