Treatment of partial inferior turbinate resection under nasal endoscopy on epistaxis in inferior nasal meatus.
- Author:
Yizu TAO
1
;
Pei CHEN
;
Lianhe LIU
;
Mingfu FANG
;
Guang PENG
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Xinyang Central Hospital, Xinyang 464000, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Adult;
Endoscopy;
Epistaxis;
surgery;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Treatment Outcome;
Turbinates;
surgery
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2008;22(17):783-784
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of partial inferior turbinectomy in treating inferior nasal meatus epistaxis.
METHOD:Twenty one case of inferior nasal meatus epistaxis were subjected to submucoperiosteous partial inferior turbinectomy and nasal cavity plugging under nasal endoscopy Its effect were analyzed.
RESULT:All patients cured and discharged after 3-7 days. After 2 months to 3 years of follow up, no recurrence were seen.
CONCLUSION:Submucoperiosteous partial inferior turbinectomy under nasal endoscopy is an effective and reliable method in treating inferior nasal meatus epistaxis.
