Transnasal endoscopic orbital decompression: 15-year clinical experience in Southern Taiwan
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Transnasal endoscopic orbital decompression
Transnasal endoscopic orbital decompression is a viable alternative for external orbital decompression. Today, it can be performed due to the great development of endoscopic technology and specific endoscopic surgical instruments. It requires strong anatomic knowledge and skilled hands. We present our experience with endoscopic orbital decompression focusing on the surgical technique used in ou...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0929-6646
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfma.2012.08.009