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What Does The Following CT Scan Report Suggest?
I am having sinus surgery tomorrow. Can you define some of the terms used by the doctor to describe the procedures being done? Bilateral maxillary antrostomy w. removal of tissue bilateral and frontal. Sinusotomy with total ethenoidectomy, bilateral sphenoidotomy w. removal of tissues, septoplasty bilateral w. removal of tissue, bilateral inferior turbinate submucus resection , left concha bullosa takedown. Thanks. Vicki Is there a charge or fee for the answer to this question?
Wed, 30 Aug 2017
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Antrostomy= frontal half of maxillary sinus to be removed with soft tissue.
Ethenoid bone to be removed.
Septum will be removed and thenreconstructed.
Some parts of nasal bones and associated soft tissue will be removed too.
Hope my answer will help you
Regards
Dr Muzaffar
Welcom to Healthcaremagic.com
Antrostomy= frontal half of maxillary sinus to be removed with soft tissue.
Ethenoid bone to be removed.
Septum will be removed and thenreconstructed.
Some parts of nasal bones and associated soft tissue will be removed too.
Hope my answer will help you
Regards
Dr Muzaffar
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