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  2. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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    double bent sucker; used as a sucker in operations of the mouth Lichtwitz antrum-puncture trocar and canula: used in nasal sinus surgery; conform presence of puss in maxillary sinus; cytological examination of antral wash out fluid; lavage of the maxillary sinus; introduction of medication and indwelling polythene tube into the sinus

  3. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery - Wikipedia

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    Alfred Hirschmann, a designer and maker of medical instruments, modified a cystoscope for use in the nasal cavity. In October 1903, Hirschmann published "Endoscopy of the nose and its accessory sinuses." [2] In 1910, M. Reichart performed the first endoscopic sinus surgery using a 7 mm endoscope.

  4. Category:Otorhinolaryngology - Wikipedia

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    List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and neck surgery ... Craniofacial surgery; ... Frontal sinus; Functional endoscopic sinus surgery; G.

  5. Caldwell-Luc surgery - Wikipedia

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    Caldwell-Luc surgery, Caldwell-Luc operation, also known as Caldwell-Luc antrostomy, and Radical antrostomy, is an operation to remove irreversibly damaged mucosa of the maxillary sinus. It is done when maxillary sinusitis is not cured by medication or other non-invasive technique. The approach is mainly from the anterior wall of the maxilla bone.

  6. Antral lavage - Wikipedia

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    4) Avoiding the need for exposure to radiation, as fluorescence is used in its stead. 5) Lack of interference in anatomy. Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) is one of the newer modalities in treatment of Chronic Sinusitis. However, it is not first line of treatment as it may lead to massive bleeding.

  7. Sinus lift - Wikipedia

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    X-ray showing a sinus lift in the left upper jaw Sinus lift surgery, 3D Illustration. Maxillary sinus floor augmentation [1] (also known as a sinus lift, sinus graft, sinus augmentation, or sinus procedure) is a surgical procedure that aims to increase the amount of bone in the posterior maxilla, in the area of the premolar and molar teeth by lifting the lower sinus membrane and placing a bone ...

  8. Nasal surgery - Wikipedia

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    Nasal surgery is a specialty including the removal of nasal obstruction that cannot be achieved by medication and nasal reconstruction. Currently, it comprises four approaches, namely rhinoplasty, septoplasty, sinus surgery, and turbinoplasty, targeted at different sections of the nasal cavity in the order of their external to internal positions.

  9. Balloon sinuplasty - Wikipedia

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    Sinus surgery with balloons may be performed in a hospital, outpatient surgery setting or in the physician’s office under local anesthesia. The physician inserts a guide catheter through the nostril and near the sinus opening under endoscopic visualization. A flexible guide wire is then introduced into the targeted sinus to confirm access.

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