Functional endoscopic sinus surgery in china.
The functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) technique was introduced in China at the beginning of the 1980s and popularized gradually. Now its application has extended to the management of skull base lesions, orbital lesions and sinonasal tumors. This paper will review the application and relevant research of nasal endoscopic surgery and discuss its further perspectives in China.
Han
Demin
D
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Beijing Institute of Otolaryngology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing, PR China.
Zhang
Luo
L
D002681:China; D004724:Endoscopy; D006801:Humans; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000639:trends*; D013517:Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000601:surgery*