American journal of rhinology & allergy
Preoperative Nasoseptal-Lacrimal Fossa Distance as a Predictor of Endoscopic DCR Failure: A Retrospective Analysis.
Kalena Liu, Christopher Valentini, Kelsey Limage, Henry Moss, Ava Whitlark, Tiffany Cheng, Henry Bair, Charlotte Marous, Adam Flanders, Marc Rosen, Gurston Nyquist, Elina Toskala, Karine Shebaclo, Alison Watson, Mindy Rabinowitz
Published: 202610.1177/19458924251410664
Abstract
BackgroundDacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is a surgery performed for nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO). A high septal deflection may limit surgical access, and if not corrected, contribute to an increase in DCR failure rates due to increased adhesion…
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