Use of the Nd-YAG Laser for Inferior Turbinectomy: A comparative study
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The Use of Nd: YAG Laser for Inferior Turbinectomy, A comparative Study
Nasal obstruction resulting from inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) was treated with Nd YAG laser inferior turbinectomy (Laser IT). The effectiveness of the procedure was assessed and compared with both Functional Endoscopic turbinoplasty (Turbinoplasty) and conventional partial turbinectomy (Conventional IT). Materials and methods: A retrospective analytic study was carried out for 53 patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical medicine. Ear, nose and throat
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1178-1211
DOI: 10.4137/cment.s3740