Indications for external frontal sinus procedures for inflammatory sinus disease

American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 342-347

  Hahn, Samuel ^a   Palmer, James N ^a   Purkey, Michael T ^a   Kennedy, David W ^a   Chiu, Alexander G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic rhinosinusitis; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Frontal osteomyelitis; Frontal sinus; Frontal trauma; Osteoplastic flap; Sinussurgery; Trephine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; FUNCTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SKULL SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FRONTAL SINUS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 67849095687     PISSN: 19458924     EISSN: 19458932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajra.2009.23.3327     Document Type: Article

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