The endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure: finally ready for prime time in the management of inflammatory sinus disease
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The outside-in approach to the modified endoscopic Lothrop procedure.
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS Drilling in modified endoscopic Lothrop procedure (MELP) is traditionally described as commencing from the frontal recess (FR). This is challenging when the FR is involved by tumor, inflammatory disease, or scarring. The outside-in MELP, where the limits of the sinusotomy are first defined and the FR is addressed last, is described. STUDY DESIGN Case-control study. MET...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2042-6976
DOI: 10.1002/alr.21723