title: Construction of a surgical stent for posttraumatic nasal synechia.
abstract: This article describes the clinical and laboratory procedures for the construction of a surgical stent for prevention of restenosis after the surgical opening of posttraumatic synechia of the posterior part of the nasal cavum.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, School of Dentistry, New Orleans 70119, USA. isavio@lsuhsc.edu
authors.forename: Igal
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Savion
authors.forename: Lee
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.forename: Randolph B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Malloy
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000295:instrumentation*; D015607:Stents; D000267:Tissue Adhesions / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications