Complications in endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis: A 25-year experience

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2684-2701

  Stankiewicz, James A ^a   Lal, Devyani ^b   Connor, Matthew ^c   Welch, Kevin ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SAN ANTONIO MILITARY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; endoscopic sinus surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; WARFARIN;

AGING; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; BLEEDING; BLINDNESS; BRAIN INJURY; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CAUTERIZATION; CHRONIC RHINITIS; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALPRACTICE; MENINGITIS; NERVE INJURY; NOSE POLYP; ORBIT INJURY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; RISK FACTOR; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORAX PAIN; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINUSITIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82155175618     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21446     Document Type: Review

References (56)

1. Stankiewicz J., Complications of endoscopic intranasal ethmoidectomy. Laryngoscope 1987; 97: 1270-1273. (Pubitemid 18030647)
2. May M, Levine H., Complication of endoscopic sinus surgery: a meta analysis. Laryngoscope 1994; 104: 1081-1083.
3. Keerl R, Stankiewicz J, Weber R, Hosemann W, Draf W., Surgical experience and complications during endonasal sinus surgery. Laryngoscope 1999; 109: 546-550. (Pubitemid 29165901)
4. Stankiewicz J., Complications in endoscopic intranasal ethmoidectomy: an update. Laryngoscope 1989; 99: 686-689.
5. Hopkins C, Braune T, Slack R, Lund V, Topham J, Reeves B., Complications of surgery for nasal polyposis and chronic rhinosinusitis. Results of a national audit in England and Wales. Laryngoscope 2006; 116: 1494-1499. (Pubitemid 44181471)
6. Soyka M, Holzmann D., Correlation of complications during ESS with surgeon skill level. Am J Rhinol 2005; 19: 274-281.
7. Castillo L, Verschuur HP, Poissonnet G, Vaille G, Santini J., Complications of endoscopically guided sinus surgery. Rhinology 1996; 34: 215-218. (Pubitemid 27090597)
8. Dalziel K, Stein R, Round A, et al. Endoscopic sinus surgery for the excision of nasal polyps: A systematic review of safety and effectiveness. Am J Rhinol 2006; 20: 506-513.
9. Marks S., Learning in endoscopic sinus surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999; 120: 215-218.
10. Dawson D, Kraus E., Medical malpractice and rhinology. Am J Rhinol 2007; 21: 584-590. (Pubitemid 350099771)
11. Lydiatt D, Sewell R., Medical malpractice and sino nasal disease. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008; 139: 677-681.
12. Lynn-Macrae AG, Lynn-Macrae RA, Emani J, Kern RC, Conley DB., Medicolegal analysis of injury during endoscopic sinus surgery. Laryngoscope 2004; 114: 1492-1495. (Pubitemid 39045527)
13. Sharp H, Crutchfield L, Rowe-Jones L, Mitchell D., Major complications and consent prior to surgery. Clin Otolaryngol Allied Sci 2001; 28: 33-38. (Pubitemid 32221741)
14. Welch K, Palmer J., Intraoperative emergencies during endoscopic sinus surgery: CSF leak and orbital hematoma. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 2008; 41: 581-586.
15. Stankiewicz J., Blindness and endoscopic ethmoidectomy: prevention and management. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1989; 101: 320-329. (Pubitemid 19241979)
16. Stankiewicz J, Chow J., Two faces of orbital hematoma in intranasal (endoscopic) sinus surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1999; 120: 841-846.
17. Badia L, Lund V., Dilated pupil during endoscopic sinus surgery: what does it mean? Am J Rhinol 2001; 15: 31-33. (Pubitemid 33694160)
18. Rubinstein A, Riddell C., Orbital emphysema leading to blindness following routine endoscopic sinus surgery. Arch Ophthalmol 2005; 123: 1452. (Pubitemid 41429755)
19. Mcgrew R, Wilson R, Havner W., Sudden blindness secondary to injections of common drugs in the head and neck: Clinical experiences. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1978; 86: 147-151.
20. Han JK, Caughey RJ, Gross CW, Neumann S., Management of retrobulbar hematoma. Am J Rhinol 2008; 22: 522-524.
21. Sharma S, Wilcsek G, Francis I., Management of acute orbital haemorrhage: An otolaryngology and ophthalmology perspective. J Laryngol Otol 2000; 114: 621-626.
22. Ulualp S., Complications of endoscopic sinus surgery: Appropriate management of complications. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2008; 16: 252-259. (Pubitemid 351677661)
23. Karkanevatos A, Lancaster J., Pupil size and reaction during functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Clin Otolaryngol 2004; 28: 288-289.
24. Yung C, Moorthy R, Lindley D., Efficacy of lateral canthotomy and cantholysis in orbital hemorrhage. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 1994; 10: 137-141. (Pubitemid 24179582)
25. Maniglia A, Chandler I, Goodwin J, Flynn J., Rare complications following ethmoidectomy. Laryngoscope 1981; 89: 941-948.
26. Hueston J, Heinz J., A second case of relief of blindness following blepharoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg 1977; 59: 430-431. (Pubitemid 8136714)
27. Thacker W, Velez F, Demer J., Extraocular muscle damage associated with endoscopic sinus surgery: An ophthalmology perspective. Am J Rhinol 2005; 19: 400-405. (Pubitemid 41341784)
28. Bhatt M, Schmalfuss I, Manouso A., Complications of functional endoscopic sinus surgery: MR and CT finding. Clin Radiol 2005; 60: 894-904. (Pubitemid 41015464)
29. Bhatti M, Giannoni C., Ocular motility complications after endoscopic sinus surgery with power cutting instruments. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001; 125: 501-509. (Pubitemid 33662696)
30. Graham S, Nerad T., Orbital complications in endoscopic sinus surgery using powered instrumentation. Laryngoscope 2003; 113: 874-878. (Pubitemid 36539162)
31. Hong T, Goldberg A, Cockerhan K., Botulinum toxin A for medial rectus injury during endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Rhinol 2008; 22: 95-97. (Pubitemid 351310962)
32. Ela-Dalman N, Velez FG, Rosenbaum AL., Importance of sagittal orbital imaging in evaluating extraocular muscle trauma following endoscopic sinus surgery. Br J Ophthalmol 2006; 90: 664-665.
33. Sanu A, Jayanthi N, Mohan N., Pre-vertebral surgical emphysema following functional endoscopic sinus surgery. J Laryngol Otolaryngol 2006; 120: 38.
34. Meyers R, Valvasorri G., Interpretation of anatomic variations of computed tomography of sinuses: A surgeon's experience. Laryngoscope 1998; 108: 422-425. (Pubitemid 28136653)
35. Kainz T, Stammberger H., The roof of the ethmoid: a place of least resistance in the skull base. Am J Rhinol 1989; 4: 191-199.
36. Stankiewicz J, Chow J., The low lying skull base: an invitation to disaster. Am J Rhinol 2004; 18: 35-40. (Pubitemid 38351412)
37. Keros P., On the practiced value of differences in the level of the lamina cribase of the ethmoid [in German]. Z Laryngol Rhinol Otol 1962; 41: 809-813.
38. Bachmann G, Djenabri U, Jungehulsing M, Peterit H, Michel V., Incidence of occult CSF fistula during paranasal sinus surgery. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2002; 128: 1299-1302. (Pubitemid 35403311)
39. Stankiewicz J., Cerebrospinal fluid fistula and endoscopic sinus surgery. Laryngoscope 1991; 101: 250-256.
40. Platt M, Shaye D, Parnes S., Management of unexpected CSF fistular during endoscopic sinus surgery. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2009; 17: 28-32.
41. Weber R, Keerl R, Traf W, Schuck B, Mosher P, Sada A., Management of dural lesions occurring during endonasal sinus surgery. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1996; 122: 732-736. (Pubitemid 26240017)
42. Church C, Chiu A, Vaughn W., Endoscopic repair of large skull base defect after powered sinus surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2003; 129: 206-209.
43. Whitmore R, Bonhomme G, Baler L, Palmer J., Tension pneumocephalus after ESS: case report and management in absence of obvious skull base deficit. Ear Nose Throat J 2008; 87: 96-99.
44. Bernal-Sprekelsen M, Bleda-Vasquez C, Carrau R., Ascending meningitis secondary to traumatic CSF leaks. Am J Rhinol 2000; 14: 257-259.
45. Albritton F, Kingdon T., Endoscopic sinus surgery in patients with cystic fibrosis. Am J Rhinol 2000; 14: 379-385.
46. Sieskiewicz A, Olszewska E, Rogowski M, Grycz E., Preoperative corticosteroid oral therapy and intra-operative bleeding during functional endoscopic sinus surgery in patients with severe nasal polyposis: a preliminary investigation. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2006; 115: 490-494. (Pubitemid 44066186)
47. Wormald P, Van Renen G, Perks J, Jones J, Langton-Hewer C., The effect of the total intravenous anesthesia compared with inhalational anesthesia on the surgical field during endoscopic sinus surgery. Am J Rhinol 2005; 19: 514-520. (Pubitemid 41671821)
48. Sivaci R, Yilmaz M, Baler C, Erincler T, Unlic H., Comparison of propofol and senoflurane anesthesia by means of blood loss during endoscopic sinus surgery. Saudi Med J 2004; 25: 1995-1998. (Pubitemid 40253684)
49. Nekhendzy V, Lemmens H, Vaughan W, et al. The effect of deliberate hyper capnea and hypo capnea on intra-operative blood loss and quality of surgical field during ESS. Anesth Analg 2007; 105: 1404-1409. (Pubitemid 350303948)
50. Orlandi R, Lanza D., Is nasal packing necessary following ESS. Laryngoscope 2007; 114: 1541-1544.
51. Park A, Stankiewicz J, Chow J, Azar-Kia B., A protocol for management of a catastrophic complication of functional endoscopic sinus surgery: Internal carotid artery injury. Am J Rhinol 1998; 12: 153-158. (Pubitemid 128750951)
52. Pepper J, Wadhwa A, Tsai F, Shibuya T, Wong B., A cavernous carotid injury during functional ESS: Case presentations and guideline for optimal management. Am J Rhinol 2007; 21: 105-109. (Pubitemid 46231500)
53. Werdenbecher M, Huk W, Iro H., Internal carotid artery during functional ESS and its management. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2005; 262: 440-445.
54. Miller W, Stankiewicz J., Delayed toxic shock sinus surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1994; 111: 121-123. (Pubitemid 24236112)
55. Chan K, Kraai T, Gresham T, Richter M, Wetherall S, Todd J., Toxic shock syndrome in rhinosinusitis in children. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2009; 135: 538-542.
56. Stankiewicz J., Pediatric endoscopic nasal and sinus surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1995; 113: 204-210.