Access by Le Fort I osteotomy for correction of unilateral choanal atresia.
Le Fort I osteotomy is proposed as an alternative approach in the management of choanal atresia in the adult. It offers excellent access with full exposure of the atresia and the funnelling of the nasal cavity to the bony septum.
Department of Otolaryngology, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK.
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Barnard
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Purnell
D002754:Choanal Atresia / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000601:surgery*; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*