Safety and efficacy of the endoscopic modified lothrop procedure: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1828-1833

  Anderson, Peter ^a   Sindwani, Raj ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Draf III procedure; Endoscopic frontal drill out; Endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure; Frontal sinusitis; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOSCOPIC MODIFIED LOTHROP PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHESIONEUROBLASTOMA; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INVERTED PAPILLOMA; META ANALYSIS; MUCOCELE; NOSE INJURY; NOSE SURGERY; OSTEOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MUCOCELE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349598774     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20565     Document Type: Article

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