Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Transnasal ethmoidectomy under endoscopical control

M E Wigand

    Rhinology
    |March 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Endonasal sinus surgery preserves sinus lining mucosa. Transnasal ethmoidectomy for polyposis yields excellent results with new instruments improving exposure and reducing complications.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    [Hebephrenia - a viable psychopathological construct?]

    Der Nervenarzt·2017
    Same author

    [The Concept of Typology in Psychiatry in the Context of Historical Contributions of Max Weber and Karl Jaspers].

    Fortschritte der Neurologie-Psychiatrie·2016
    Same author

    [Psychiatry as a practical science : Considerations following Wolfgang Wieland (1933-2015)].

    Der Nervenarzt·2016
    Same author

    [Re: "Subtemporal approach using the House method compared to that of Wigand's in meatal cerebellopontile angle tumors type A"].

    Laryngo- rhino- otologie·2005
    Same author

    [Facial nerve schwannoma in the inner auditory canal and geniculate ganglion].

    HNO·2003
    Same author

    Nasal airway changes after Le Fort I--impaction and advancement: anatomical and functional findings.

    International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery·2001
    Same journal

    Pharmacological silencing of nasal TRPV1+ nociceptors ameliorates eosinophilic infiltration but exacerbates neutrophilic infiltration in murine models of allergic rhinitis.

    Rhinology·2026
    Same journal

    Real world efficacy of dupilumab in switchers versus biological naive CRSwNP patients.

    Rhinology·2026
    Same journal

    Therapeutic outcomes of biologic switching in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Rhinology·2026
    Same journal

    Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic rhinosinusitis: a longitudinal follow-up study using a national health insurance database.

    Rhinology·2026
    Same journal

    Metropolitan air pollution and the upper and lower airway: chronic rhinosinusitis and asthma outpatient burden.

    Rhinology·2026
    Same journal

    Impact of real-world confounders on the accuracy of an AI model to support read out of skin prick automated test results.

    Rhinology·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Otolaryngology
    • Surgical Innovation

    Background:

    • Endonasal sinus surgery focuses on preserving sinus lining mucosa.
    • Surgical interventions aim to reventilate and redrain sinus cavities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe transnasal ethmoidectomy for diffuse polyposis.
    • To highlight the role of advanced instrumentation in sinus surgery.

    Main Methods:

    • Removal of ethmoidal cell septa and middle turbinate.
    • Broad fenestration of sphenoid sinus and frontal infundibulum.
    • Utilizing new suction-irrigation endoscopes and refined instruments.

    Main Results:

    • Transnasal ethmoidectomy provides excellent clinical outcomes for diffuse polyposis.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Improved surgical exposure and avoidance of complications are achieved.
  • Preservation of lining mucosa in reventilated cavities is a key aim.

    • Conclusions:

    • Transnasal ethmoidectomy is an effective treatment for diffuse polyposis.
    • Modern endoscopic tools enhance surgical precision and patient safety.
    • Careful postoperative management is crucial for optimal results.