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Functional endoscopic sinus surgery: experience with the first 100 patients

Y Roth1, J B Shoshan, J Kronenberg

  • 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine, Israel.

International Surgery
|July 1, 1995
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Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) shows a high success rate of 79% with good to excellent outcomes in 100 rhinosinusitis patients. Complications were minor and infrequent, comparable to other centers.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Surgical Innovation

Background:

  • Rhinosinusitis poses a significant burden on patient quality of life.
  • Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a common treatment modality.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the outcomes of FESS in the initial cohort of 100 rhinosinusitis patients.
  • To assess the efficacy and safety profile of FESS.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of patient data.
  • Inclusion of the first 100 patients undergoing FESS for rhinosinusitis.

Main Results:

  • A high rate of good to excellent outcomes was observed in 79% of patients.
  • A low complication rate of 17% was reported, with all complications being minor.

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  • Results are comparable to findings from other surgical centers.

    • Conclusions:

    • FESS demonstrates a favorable risk-benefit profile for treating rhinosinusitis.
    • The procedure offers a high likelihood of successful symptom relief with minimal adverse events.