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19 cze 2021 · 5- Middle meatus implants (silastic stent): Middle meatus implant is a technique proposed to place a proper size of inverted U-shape polymeric silastic sheet according to the size of the nasal cavity, the size of the MT, and the height and depth of the middle meatus.
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.
20 kwi 2015 · Thirty-six patients were randomized to receive a silastic stent in the middle meatus unilaterally after ESS. The surgeon was blinded to the side receiving the stent until completion of the ESS. The contralateral side, with no stent, was the control side.
Middle meatal silastic stents are well tolerated by patients and effective in reducing middle turbinate lateralization, adhesions, and crusting postoperatively in ESS.
1 paź 2020 · Middle meatal silastic splint is significantly reducing adhesions between the middle turbinate and lateral nasal wall with low complications rate in CRSwNP patients undergoing ESS. It is well tolerated by patients with insignificant pain and it is cost effective compared to other packing materials.
1 kwi 2015 · To investigate whether the insertion of a Silastic sheet between the middle turbinate and lateral nasal wall can prevent lateral synechia formation when an unstable, floppy middle...
19 cze 2021 · 5- Middle meatus implants (silastic stent): Middle meatus implant is a technique proposed to place a proper size of inverted U-shape polymeric silastic sheet according to the size of the nasal cavity, the size of the MT, and the height and depth of the middle meatus.
