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Although surgery is not a primary treatment for manaing rhinitis, it can have some adjuvant benefit in patients with significant nasal congestion or poor pharmacologic response. It is usually performed by surgical approaches to the inferior turbinate, and the more aggressive procedures such as the vidian neurectomy have not been widely applied. Traditional approaches to the vidian canal necessi...

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common chronic condition that usually treated medically. Adolescents form unique population in which AR-associated symptoms are greater than those adults or children, and closely related to sleep mental disorders. In the current study, retrospective analysis was performed illustrate surgical effects of AR on disorders adolescents. 81 adolescents with refractory medic...

In an anatomic study of 64 fingers, we demonstrated that the proximal interphalangeal joint is innervated by branches of the palmar digital nerves. The number of articular branches ranges from two to four and their origins from the digital nerve are between 2 and 8 mm from the proximal interphalangeal joint. In a clinical series of 24 neurectomies in 21 patients, there was a significant improve...

Neurectomy is one of the treatments available to the surgeon treating patients with spasticity of the upper limb.Its popularity has increased in recent years.Accurate knowledge of the anatomical variations of the terminal branches to the muscles is required in order to achieve a successful outcome.Although the anatomy has been thoroughly studied, there are still controversies regarding the perc...