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Hindi Journal of Otology & RhinologyISSN: 2324-8785
Nwogbo A Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Fronto-ethmoidectomy,mucocele,Para nasal sinuses,Teaching hospital
Department of Ear, Nose And Throat, University Of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State, Nigeria
Biography
I am Nwogbo A belonging to Department of Ear, Nose And Throat, intrested in the field of Fronto-ethmoidectomy; mucocele; Para nasal sinuses; Teaching hospital field from University Of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State, Nigeria
Publications
Research Article Open Access
External Frontoethmoidectomy in the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State, Nigeria
Author(s): Osuji AE and Nwogbo A
Introduction: External Frontoethmoidectomy is an open surgical procedure employed to remove disease from the frontal and ethmoidal sinuses. Pathologies in the para nasal sinuses can be managed endoscopically, however, the limited availability of skilled man power in endoscopic sinus surgeries, and the dearth of its instruments in this region, remains a challenge in most tertiary health care centres in Nigeria, thus promoting the use of external approach to manage sinus diseases.
Method: This was a retrospective study of 10 patients who had Frontoethmoidectomy over a 6 year period, from January 2012 to December 2017.Their medical records were retrieved from operating theatre, and Ear, Nose and Throat ward. Information retrieved included their a... view more»
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