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- Title
Functional Endonasal Surgery - Concept, Development, Trends -.
- Authors
Postolache, Isabella
- Abstract
Aim of study: To analyze the evolution of the concept of functional nasal surgery, first in terms of surgery, and also additional (adjuvant surgery), considering that technical progress, technological and pharmacological changes involve changing the surgeon's philosophy of work. Material and method: The study group consisted of patients undergoing functional nasal surgery in the 3rd Department of the IFACF ENT for a period of 10 years (January 2001 - December 2010). The methodology was based on questionnaires applied to each patient tested. Results: Increasing the number of the nose and paranasal sinuses surgeries, diversification tech- niques and surgical procedures, along with the application of modern technologies in functional nasal surgery permeability. Conclusions: The fact that today the surgeon has much more varied surgical technologies has led to the adoption of more complex work philosophies that use combinations of techniques, surgical procedures and technologies in line with the progress in modern practice.
- Subjects
SURGERY; SURGICAL technology; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL instruments; PATIENTS
- Publication
Maedica - a Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 2, p143
- ISSN
1841-9038
- Publication type
Article