An Improved Method for Temporary Suture Medialisation of the Middle Turbinates following Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
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Middle turbinate medialization for improved access during endoscopic sinus surgery.
INTRODUCTION Proper management of the middle turbinate in endoscopic sinus surgery is often a topic of debate. Most authors, however, agree in the need to prevent lateralization. We describe our preferred technique and stress the timing of the medialization procedure. METHODS The middle turbinates are sutured to the nasal septum at the beginning of the operation. This allows optimal access to...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Otolaryngology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1687-9201,1687-921X
DOI: 10.1155/2018/9093545