"Frontal Sinus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of the paired, but seldom symmetrical, air spaces located between the inner and outer compact layers of the FRONTAL BONE in the forehead.
| Descriptor ID |
D005626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.531.621.387
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Frontal Sinus" by people in Profiles.
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Management of the middle turbinate during and after sinus surgery. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 Feb 01; 30(1):40-45.
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Size of septectomy does not affect distribution of nasal irrigation after endoscopic modified Lothrop procedure. Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2018 10; 8(10):1127-1131.
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Patient and surgeon factors explain variation in the frequency of frontal sinus surgery. Laryngoscope. 2018 09; 128(9):2008-2014.
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Considerations in the management of giant frontal mucoceles with significant intracranial extension: A systematic review. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2016 Jul; 30(4):301-5.
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External Reference Nasal Pin for Orthognathic Maxillary Positioning: What Is the Proper Method of Placement? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Feb; 74(2):399.e1-9.
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Management of frontal sinus fractures: treatment modality changes at a level I trauma center. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 Nov; 25(6):2038-42.
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Epidural abscess treated with a medial supraorbital craniotomy through an incision in the eyebrow. Case report. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2008 Feb; 1(2):145-7.
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Comparison of complications following frontal sinus fractures managed with exploration with or without obliteration over 10 years. Laryngoscope. 1988 May; 98(5):516-20.