Giant fronto-ethmoidal osteoma – selection of an optimal surgical procedure
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Giant fronto-ethmoidal osteoma - selection of an optimal surgical procedure.
INTRODUCTION Osteomas of the paranasal sinuses are benign bone tumours that produce clinical signs depending on their size and location. In most reported cases large tumours are excised by an external approach or in conjunction with an endoscopic technique. Endoscopic treatment of such tumours is a huge challenge for the operator. OBJECTIVE Determine the optimal surgical approach by analysing...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1808-8694
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2017.06.010