Endoscopic View of a Maxillary Antrostomy through the Inferior Turbinate
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Endoscopic maxillary antrostomy: not just a simple procedure.
The endoscopic middle meatal maxillary antrostomy is one of the most commonly performed endoscopic procedures. Despite this, at our tertiary institution, we commonly see failed antrostomies requiring revision surgery. Accordingly, we describe in a stepwise fashion strategies helpful in creating a patent and naturally function maxillary antrostomy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556131008901108