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[Treatment of patients with chronic sinusitis by endoscopic and Caldwell-Luc approaches]
1Department of Otolaryngology, First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510630.
Abstract
Objective:
To investigate the clinical effect of surgical procedures on patients with chronic sinusitis.
Method:
104 patients with chronic sinusitis were treated by endoscopic and Caldwell-Luc's approaches. The lesions were cleared away completely.
Result:
The clinical cure rate was 96.1% after 6-12 months (average 9 months) follow up.
Conclusion:
It suggests that patients with severe maxillary sinus diseases might be cured by endoscopic and Caldwell-Luc's procedure.

