FOREIGN-BODY IN THE ETHMOID SINUS

Authors
MURTHY PSN SAHOTA JS NAYAK DR BALAKRISHNAN R HAZARIKA P
Citation
Psn. Murthy et al., FOREIGN-BODY IN THE ETHMOID SINUS, International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 23(2), 1994, pp. 74-75
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
09015027
Volume
23
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
74 - 75
Database
ISI
SICI code
0901-5027(1994)23:2<74:FITES>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
An air gun pellet lodged in the posterior ethmoid sinus in a 1-year-ol d child is described. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery enabled the removal of the pellet, obviating an external ethmoidectomy.