Maxillary Antrostomy
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Usually performed for patients with chronic inflammatory sinus issues, serves to broaden the sinus openings and often is accompanied by an ethmoidectomy.
This is performed as an outpatient procedure.
Maxillary Antrostomy
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Limited ETT access intraoperatively. Blood from nasal procedure will accumulate in the throat, can be very irritating on extubation even with appropriate suction. |
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