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[Study on the factors in the complications of endonasal sinus surgery]
Changzhu Wu1, Shuyan Sun, Bo Yu
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, PLA No. 202 Hospital, Shenyang 110003.
Objective:
To investigate the cause of complications occurring in the operations of endonasal sinus surgery(ESS) and how to deal with.
Method:
526 patients performed with ESS were analyzed. 31 patients had complications. The incidence of the complications in patients operative history was 38.9%, the incidence of bleeding in which the bleeding amount was over 200 ml was 30.2%, the incidence in patients whose medical history was less than 10 years was 2.8%.
Result:
Except for one patient whose eyesight decreased without recovery, the rest recovered.
Conclusion:
The cause of the complications in ESS was related with the destroy of normal structure, sinus bony anatomic variations, amount of intraoperative bleeding and the time of medical history.