Incidence of frontal sinusitis following partial middle turbinectomy

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 447-453

  Scott Fortune, D ^a   Duncavage, James A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic sinus surgery; Frontal sinusitis; Middle turbinate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7144229356     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700601     Document Type: Article

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