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Frontal Sinus Stenting

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Post-operative stenting of the frontal sinus outflow tract has been demonstrated to improve long-term patency rates.

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai West Hospital, New York, NY, USA

    Calvin C. Wei MD

  2. Department of Otolaryngology, Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ, USA

    Seth J. Kanowitz MD

  3. Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

    Richard A. Lebowitz MD

  4. Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Langone Medical Center, 345 East 37th Street, Suite 308, New York, NY, 10016, USA

    Joseph B. Jacobs MD

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, USA

    Stilianos E. Kountakis

  2. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

    Brent A. Senior

  3. Fulda, Hessen, Germany

    Wolfgang Draf

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Wei, C.C., Kanowitz, S.J., Lebowitz, R.A., Jacobs, J.B. (2016). Frontal Sinus Stenting. In: Kountakis, S., Senior, B., Draf, W. (eds) The Frontal Sinus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-48523-1_29

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