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ligation of posterior ethmoid artery
Indications:
- intractable posterior epistaxis
- *endoscopic craniofacial resection
- *endoscopic sinus surgry, skull base surgery
Procedure:
- endoscopic or open ligation of posterior ethmoid artery [1]
General
control of nasal hemorrhage; epistaxis control
References
- Naidoo Y, Wormald PJ
Chapter 5 - Endoscopic and Open Anterior/Posterior Ethmoid
Artery Ligation.
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