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Headings Spacing
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"Anatomy "

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List Caps
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"Onodi cell misidentified as the sphenoid sinus"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Radiographic features"

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"CT"

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"Anatomy "

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"Pathology"

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"Technique"

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"Major complications"

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"Minor complications"

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"Failed FESS"

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Inline EG
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"orbital decompression (e.g. thyroid-associated orbitopathy)"

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Semicolons
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"Contraindications are on a case-by-case basis as endoscopy cannot satisfactorily correct certain conditions; in such cases, an open technique is used."

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"topical anaesthetics are injected; general anaesthesia is best used for the paediatric or anxious patient and for long procedures"

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"ethmoidectomy; it is important to stay low, so as not to breach the skull base"

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"frontal sinusotomy; frontal work reserved for last, lest bleeding from frontal intervention obscures the sinonasal anatomy"

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"nasolacrimal duct obstruction; treated with dacryocystorhinostomy"

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"anosmia or hyposmia; virtually all cases resolve"

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