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LARY Laryngoscope · 2006

Long-term results of inferior turbinate hypertrophy with radiofrequency treatment: a new standard of care?

Porter MW, Hales NW, Nease CJ, Krempl GA.

In the archive as a landmark paper: the core sweep runs 2011–2026, and this one is here because the history of rhinoplasty rests on it · cited on turbinate surgery.

PubMed 16585858Publisher (DOI)

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“The objective of this study was to report the long-term efficacy of radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction (RFVTR) and to compare this with other accepted surgical treatments of inferior turbinate hypertrophy. Study Design And Setting: Prospective, 2-year follow-up of 19 patients originally enrolled in a…”

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PubMed
16585858
Journal
Laryngoscope
Year
2006
Authors
4
Type
Journal Article, Randomized Controlled Trial
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