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Acute Palatal Perforation and Peroperative Repair Method During Septoplasty Operation
Hasan Emre Koçak1, Mustafa Suphi Elbistanli, Harun Acipayam
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Abstract:
Septoplasty is a frequent and relatively low-risk procedure in otolaryngology practice. Palatal perforation complication is very rare in the literature and only a few patients have been reported. In this clinical report, a patient with palatal perforation that has been developed and noticed during the septoplasty operation with no anatomical abnormality and alternative repair method are reported with video of the procedure.
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