Does the frontal sinus need to be obliterated following fracture with frontal sinus outflow tract injury?
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Approach to Frontal Sinus Outflow Tract Injury
Frontal sinus outflow tract (FSOT) injury may occur in cases of frontal sinus fractures and nasoethmoid orbital fractures. Since the FSOT is lined with mucosa that is responsible for the path from the frontal sinus to the nasal cavity, an untreated injury may lead to complications such as mucocele formation or chronic frontal sinusitis. Therefore, evaluation of FSOT is of clinical significance,...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1002/lary.26601