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Alessandro Vinciguerra1, Sarah Atallah1, Francesco Boaria2
1Otorhinolaryngology and Skull Base Center, AP-HP, Hospital Lariboisière, Paris, France.
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|September 28, 2023
Abstract:
Medial petrous apex cholesterol granuloma is a benign lesion which treatment is generally based on a trans-nasal marsupialization. When the artificial ostium is created, it is usually kept open with local flaps, like the septal nasopharyngeal "kite flap", a reliable local vascularized flap. Laryngoscope, 134:2111-2114, 2024.
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