Endoscopic endonasal sinus surgery represents the overall accepted type of surgical
treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis. Notwithstanding raised and still evolving quality …

The intimate anatomical relationship between the orbit and the paranasal sinuses places the
orbit and its contents at risk of harm from primary pathologic processes of the sinuses. In the …

The major determinant of a patient's safety and outcome is the skill and judgment of the
surgeon. While knowledge base and decision processing are evaluated during residency …

Abstract Objective/Hypothesis: To determine the efficacy of a haptic (force feedback) device
and to compare isosurface and volumetric models of a functional endoscopic sinus surgery …

Authors paid attention to anatomy and clinical implications which are associated with the
variations of the sphenoid sinus. We discuss also anatomical structure of the sphenoid bone …

Background Orbital complications associated with endoscopic sinus surgery are well
documented. Damage to the medial rectus muscle results in complicated strabismus and …

In November 1999, the Institute of Medicine released the report,''To Err is Human,''which
stated that an estimated 44,000 to 98,000 medical errors result in patient deaths each year …

PURPOSE: Tumors located in the intraconal portion of the orbital apex, especially those
inferior to the optic nerve, can be difficult to access surgically, carrying a significant risk of …

The purpose of this article is to correlate endoscopic surgical procedures in the sinuses with
computer tomographic (CT) scans. Twelve commonly performed procedures were color …

Ziel der vorliegenden S2-Leitlinie ist die Förderung einer qualitativ hochwertigen
fachärztlichen Versorgung von erwachsenen Patientinnen und Patienten mit entzündlichen …