Computed tomography evaluation of the morphometry and variations of the infraorbital canal relating to endoscopic surgery

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Acar G., Ozen K. E., Guler I., Buyukmumcu M.

BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.84, no.6, pp.713-721, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 84 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2018
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2017.08.009
• Journal Name: BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.713-721
• Keywords: Endoscopic sinus surgery, Infraorbital canal, Infraorbital canal corpus types, Infraorbital foramen, Multidetector computed tomography, MAXILLARY SINUS, NERVE, FORAMEN, RECONSTRUCTION, CLASSIFICATION, FRACTURES, ANATOMY, COMPLEX
• Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Introduction: The course of the infraorbital canal may leave the infraorbital nerve susceptible to injury during reconstructive and endoscopic surgery, particularly when surgically manipulating the roof of the maxillary sinus.