The use of an ostial stent does not increase the success rate of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy

Dinc, M.; Ulusoy, S.; Sahin, E.; Bozan, N.; Avincsal, M.; Tutar, B.; Uyar, Y.

doi:10.1017/s002221511800107x

The use of an ostial stent does not increase the success rate of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy

Dinc M. E., Ulusoy S., Sahin E., Bozan N., Avincsal M. O., Tutar B., ...More

JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY, vol.132, no.8, pp.718-723, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 132 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1017/s002221511800107x
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.718-723
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. This prospective, controlled study assessed how placing a stent into a newly formed ostium affects ostial patency, success and complication rates in endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy patients.