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Endonasal Frontal Sinus Drainage Type I–III According to Draf

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The Endonasal Type I–III Drainages allow the surgeon to adapt the frontal sinus surgery to the underlying pathology

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Draf, W. (2016). Endonasal Frontal Sinus Drainage Type I–III According to Draf. In: Kountakis, S., Senior, B., Draf, W. (eds) The Frontal Sinus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48523-1_25

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