Endoscopic maxillary antrostomy: not just a simple procedure.

نویسندگان

  • David W Kennedy
  • Nithin D Adappa
چکیده

The endoscopic middle meatal maxillary antrostomy is one of the most commonly performed endoscopic procedures. Despite this, at our tertiary institution, we commonly see failed antrostomies requiring revision surgery. Accordingly, we describe in a stepwise fashion strategies helpful in creating a patent and naturally function maxillary antrostomy.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Laryngoscope

دوره 121 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011