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Transcaruncular approach for the management of frontoethmoidal mucoceles: a comment
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We read the article by Lai et al1 with interest.
The authors report a modification of the non-obliterative external procedure that was first described by Lynch in 1921.2 The Lynch-Howarth procedure2–4 involved transnasal stenting to prevent medial-ward collapse of the orbit obstructing drainage from the frontal sinus into the nose. Although the transcaruncular procedure uses a …