Frontal sinus trephination: a new technique for office procedure.
A new office technique for frontal sinus trephination is described. The procedure is simple, expedient, and inexpensive. Our experience with 16 patients suggests that this procedure is reasonably safe and, in addition, avoids the often-seen complications of supratrochlear nerve injury and persistent noticeable scar.
D005626:Frontal Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000601:surgery*; D014207:Trephining / Q000379:methods*