Study on the regeneration of the maxillary sinal mucosa after an operation of Caldwell- Luc and recommendations for improvement
- Author:
Lien Ngoc Ngo
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
maxillary sinal mucosa
- MeSH:
Maxillary Diseases;
Regeneration
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2001;267(12):53-57
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Regeneration of maxilary mucosa were seen in 14/20 patients with ages of 6 months -5 years after Caladwell- Luc operation. Contrary, the persistance of naso- antral window in the inferior meatus was only seen in 1/20 patients. In most of cases, this window is partial or total obliterated. An improve is proposed by the authors: - A small nasoantral creating window in the inferior meatus. - Preserve the mucosa at this window. - Enlarge the natural maxilary ostium.
