Endoscopic Approaches to the Frontal Sinus : Modifications of the Existing Techniques and Proposed Classification - 22/07/16
, Alejandro Vázquez, MD a, James K. Liu, MD a, b, c, Soly Baredes, MD a, bRésumé |
Frontal sinus surgery has long been technically challenging in terms of access and chronic disease management. Decades of experience and advances in technology have led to the widespread use of various surgical approaches to the frontal sinus. Modifications to these existing procedures have been described to minimize unnecessarily invasive approaches. The lack of a classification that incorporates the newly described modifications prompts the proposal of a new classification. Eloy I–III incorporates all the previously described approaches as well as 3 recently published, and 1 newly described, procedures.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Frontal sinus, Frontal sinusotomy, Endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure, Lothrop procedure, Modified hemi-Lothrop procedure, Modified mini-Lothrop procedure, Modified subtotal-Lothrop procedure, Extended Draf IIB
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| Presented in Part at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Rhinologic Society, Vancouver, BC, September 28, 2013. |
Vol 49 - N° 4
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