Anatomical variations of interest for posterior nasal nerve cryotherapy in the treatment of chronic rhinitis: A radioanatomic study.
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Date publication
novembre 2023
Journal
International forum of allergy & rhinology
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr GALLET Patrice
Tous les auteurs :
Sliman J, Carsuzaa F, Tanaka L, Gallet P, Moser PO, Captier G, Favier V
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Résumé
An unfavorable insertion of the middle turbinate for cryotherapy was present in 74.2% of cases. Placing cryoprobe 15-30 mm above the nasal floor targets the nerves in 95.8% of cases. Centering the cryoprobe 38 mm behind the inferior turbinate axilla targets the nerves in 94.6% of cases.
Mots clés
radiology, rhinitis, sinus anatomy
Référence
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2023 11 29;: