Surgical relationship of the nasolacrimal system to the maxillary line: Performing safe mega antrostomy

Endoscopic extended maxillary mega-antrostomy (EMMA) is a mucosal sparing technique that allows maxillary drainage by gravity, with a reported symptomatic nasolacrimal duct injury incidence of 0-4%, based on history alone. Injury to the nasolacrimal duct is known to cause epiphora, a complication th...

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Published in:Allergy & rhinology (Providence, R.I.) Vol. 6; no. 3; pp. 158 - 161
Main Authors: Sarber, Kathleen M, O'Connor, Peter D, Doellman, Mary S, Dagucon, Micaela J, Chen, Philip G, McMains, Kevin C, Weitzel, Erik K
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: United States OceanSide Publications, Inc 01-01-2015
SAGE Publishing
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