title: Endoscopic dacrocystorhinostomy in lacrimal canalicular trauma.
abstract: A case is presented where the common insertion of the upper and lower canaliculus of the lacrimal sac was repaired using endoscopic dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR) techniques, with silicone stenting and securing of stents intranasally.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic Surgery, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, UK. humayunayub@doctors.net.uk
authors.forename: Humayun A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: Aredeshir
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bayat
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: de Carpentier
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003608:Dacryocystorhinostomy / Q000379:methods*; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D012826:Silicone Elastomers / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015607:Stents; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D012826:Silicone Elastomers