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Frontal Mucopyocoeles: The Role of Open Surgery in the Era of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Report of Two Cases

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  1. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Rangadore Memorial Hospital, 1st Cross Rd, Shankarapuram, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560004, India

    Aditya Moorthy, Shreya Krishna & Prithvi Bachalli

  2. Department of ENT & Head and Neck Surgery, Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, India

    Sunil Narayan Dutt

  3. Department of ENT, Rangadore Memorial Hospital, 1st Cross Rd, Shankarapuram, Basavanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560004, India

    P. Subramanya Rao & H. K. Susheen Dutt

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Moorthy, A., Dutt, S.N., Krishna, S. et al. Frontal Mucopyocoeles: The Role of Open Surgery in the Era of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Report of Two Cases. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. 19, 235–239 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-019-01271-4

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