Early clinical outcomes of inferior turbinate radiofrequency and lateralization combined with septoplasty

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Mehel D. M., Yemiş T., Celebi M., Can E., Ozdemir D., Unal A., ...More

BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.87, no.1, pp.90-93, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 87 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2020.07.004
  • Journal Name: BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.90-93
  • Keywords: Septoptasty, Inferior turbinate, Radiofrequency, Lateralization, NOSE, TISSUE ABLATION, HYPERTROPHY, REDUCTION
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: Mechanical obstruction is the most common form of nasal obstruction. Among the types of mechanical obstructions, septum deviation and inferior turbinate hypertrophy are the most prevalent.