An arrow in the maxillary sinus.
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چکیده
We experienced the case of a patient who had a foreign body in the maxillary sinus. The foreign body was an arrow accidentally triggered by the patient while fishing. The foreign body was removed via the Caldwell-Luc approach.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 63 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008