Limited Septoplasty Under Nasal Endoscopy
- VernacularTitle:鼻内镜下局限性鼻中隔偏曲的微创治疗
- Author:
yun-hai, FENG
;
shan-kai, YIN
;
yu-jun, ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
endoscope;
septoplasty;
microdebrider;
laser
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To compare the outcomes of powered-assisted septoplasty with CO_ 2 laser-assisted septoplasty. Methods Thitry patients with limited deviation of nasal septum were analyzed retrospectively. Among 30 patients, 18 underwent powered-assisted septoplasty and the rest underwent CO_ 2 laser-assisted septoplasty. The surgical results were assessed by the visual analogue scale (VSA) and acoustic rhinometry. Results VSA scores significantly improved in both groups after surgery (P