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25 lip 2018 · A practical and easy technique to customize silastic stents following ESS is presented. Silastic sheets could be easily customized of the ethmoid cavity after ESS providing an excellent alternative to reduce middle turbinate lateralization and synechiae formation.
3 maj 2019 · In this chapter, historical use of stents with open or external frontal sinus surgery will be reviewed as well as descriptions and evidence on the use of stents in conjunction with endoscopic sinus surgery, both intraoperatively and in the postoperative period.
11 gru 2021 · Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is a surgical intervention for epiphora caused by obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct. Understanding endonasal anatomy, wide endoscopic marsupialization of the lacrimal sac, and meticulous care of the nasal mucosa are important to achieve good results.
for endoscopic sinus surgery involves cutting the Silastic sheet in a T-shape, with the wider flanges placed using a frontal sinus giraffe forceps into the frontal sinus to retain it without sutures (Fig. 21.2). A larger sheet of Silastic sheeting can be used to line the cavity after a Draf III or modified endo-
1 paź 2020 · To investigate the efficacy of middle meatal silastic splint in preventing adhesions after bilateral endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), and to assess nasal symptoms and endoscopic findings in splinted and non-splinted sides.
31 maj 2015 · The frontal recess may be maintained with a Rains stent or rolled silicone for several weeks to further impede stenosis. The advantage of the Lynch approach is that it is technically simple,...
1 wrz 2012 · This study was designed to ascertain whether placement of a thin silastic splint into the middle meatus after sinus surgery for 2 weeks reduces adhesion formation and whether a reduction in the adhesion rate improves patient outcomes in the early postoperative phase.
