Endoscopic Sinus Surgery : Surgical Procedures

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  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery:手術法の検討

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In order to understand appropriate surgical procedures in the endoscopic endonasal sinus surgery, the history of development of sinus surgery in the last hundred year is reviewd. During the former half of this century, various kinds of radical procedures for sinus surgery had developed under severe controversy whether to take radical or conservative procedures . The surgical results, however, remained unsatisfactory . The endonasal sinus surgery which belongs conservative surgical procedures were reevaluated as a safer and better surgical procedure by the introduction of endoscopes making junction with TV system. Reported surgical results have shown a remarkable improvement compared with radical procedures. Important requisites to perform appropriate emdoscopic sinus surgery are to keep attention for individual anatomical variations of the sinus and nasal cavity under careful observation with endoscopes and imaging, to follow postoperative patients up for a long period to prevent cyst formation, and to establish systematic training programs for the surgeons.

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  • CRID
    1390282680261777408
  • NII Article ID
    130004092274
  • DOI
    10.5106/jjshns.5.53
  • ISSN
    1884474X
    1349581X
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