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Nasal Polyp Removal SnareTechnique
This surgical specimen shows a large polyp which was removed using a nasal snare. This technique was in use until the late 1970s when the application of a powered suction shaver was applied and used under...
Maxillary Sinus Mucocele
When the ostium of one of the paranasal sinuses is occluded, the mucoperiosteal lining will continue to produce mucus which cannot escape from the sinus and will accumulate under such pressure that it...
Orbital Cellulitis Secondary To Acute Pansinusitis...
On the initial endoscopic examination, the uncinate process was found pressing against the middle turbinate and there was no free pus visible. Courtesy of Professor Heinz Stammberger, University of Graz,...
Orbital Cellulitis Secondary To Acute Pansinusitis...
This young girl shows the characteristic appearance of developing orbital cellulitis due to a severe right acute pansinusitis which has started to infiltrate the orbit.
Anteriorly Bent Uncinate Process
In some patients, the uncinate process may be rotated almost 180° so that it posterior border faces anteriorly. When the uncinate process is also enlarged as in this patient, the middle turbinate...
Small Nasal Septal Perforation Post Septoplasty
This patient developed a small asymptomatic nasal septal perforation after a septoplasty. Generally speaking small nasal septal perforations do not crust as we see with large nasal septal perforations.
Large Concha Bullosa
This is a large aerated right middle turbinate [concha bullosa] which is interfering with airflow through the right nasal cavity.
Healed Caldwell Luc Incision
This photograph demonstrates the typical appearance of a healed Caldwell Luc incision. A procedure that has thankfully gone out of fashion since the invention of endoscopic sinus surgery.
Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
This 40-year-old Asian man presented with a persistent serous effusion in the left ear. The eustachian tube orifice is grossly swollen by submucosal carcinoma. Courtesy of Professor Heinz Stammberger,...
![Concha Bullosa [right]](https://medtube.net/images/min/f2d377fadf9f791b264169d56b7624d6/149/112/1 "Concha Bullosa [right]")
Concha Bullosa [right]
The air cell within this right middle turbinate is so large that the turbinate has expanded such an extent that the lateral wall of the turbinate has come into contact with the lateral nasal wall causing...
Nasal Septal Spur – CT Scan
This CT scan shows a large nasal septal spur abutting against the insertion of the right inferior turbinate. This spur was responsible for recurrent unilateral headaches.
Severely Deviated Nasal Septum
This patient's quadrilateral cartilage has deviated into the right nasal fossa to such an extent that nasal respiration has become severely limited. Any additional mucosal swelling [e.g. from allergic...
Anterior Nasal Mucosal Changes Secondary to Total...
When the airflow through the nasal cavity ceases as a result of enlarged adenoids, a characteristic secondary change in the mucosa of the anterior nasal cavity may be observed. This change consists of...
Maxillary Sinus Cyst
Maxillary sinoscopy. There is a medium-sized cyst over the lacrimal eminence on the medial wall of the maxillary sinus. Mucus is being transported over this small cyst without any difficulty toward the...
Hematoma of the Pinna
Hematoma of the pinna is usually the result of blunt trauma sustained during activities such as boxing or wrestling. If the trauma tears one of the small vessels that lie between the perichondrium and...
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