Endoscopic Transnasal Dacryocystorhinostomy – The Way We Do it - A Cross Sectional Study

Authors

  • Achin Pant*, Bhavini Jain , Ashutosh Kumar Singh Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy, microdebrider, removal of posterior saccal flaps and nasal mucosa

Abstract

Background: The aim of our study was to determine the success of endoscopic endonasal
dacryocystorhinostomy using powered instrument (microdebrider) and removing the nasal mucosal
and posterior saccal flaps.
Methodology: A prospective hospital based case study was conducted in patients attending ENT,
Head & neck surgery department of Government Medical college hospital between April 2023 to
April 2024 with complaint of epiphora including nasolacrimal duct obstruction. A total of 30 cases
of epiphora secondary to nasolacrimal duct obstruction were operated using endoscopic endonasal
DCR technique

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Published

2024-09-01

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 9 (2024): volume 15 issue 9 (2024)

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