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A concha bullosa crusher for use in endoscopic sinus surgery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 March 2006

T. J. Woolford
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield
N. S. Jones
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK.

Abstract

A concha bullosa may require surgical reduction to facilitate access to the middle meatus during endoscopic sinus surgery. Here we describe an original instrument which enables this procedure to be performed simply with minimal mucosal damage.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Royal Society of Medicine Press Limited 2000

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