The Draf III procedure: a review of indications and techniques

M Noller, JL Fischer, DA Gudis… - World journal of …, 2022 - mednexus.org
The Draf Ⅲ procedure involves the creation of a common frontal sinus cavity. The most
common indication for the Draf Ⅲ procedure is chronic rhinosinusitis of the frontal sinuses …

Frontal sinus fractures: evolving clinical considerations and surgical approaches

MA Arnold, SA Tatum III - Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Frontal sinus fractures are an uncommon injury of the maxillofacial skeleton, and account for
5–15% of all maxillofacial fractures. As the force of impact increases, fractures may extend …

[HTML][HTML] The frontal sinus and frontal recess: anatomical, radiological and surgical concepts

CS Dassi, FR Demarco, J Mangussi-Gomes… - International Archives …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Introduction The frontal sinus (FS) is the most complex of the paranasal sinuses due to its
location, anatomical variations and multiple clinical presentations. The surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Anatomy, head and neck, nose paranasal sinuses

ZJ Cappello, K Minutello, AB Dublin - 2018 - europepmc.org
The nasal cavity is a roughly cylindrical, midline airway passage that extends from the nasal
ala anteriorly to the choana posteriorly. It is divided in the midline by the nasal septum. On …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of anatomical variations according to the International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification (IFAC) and their coincidence with radiological sings of …

F Sommer, TK Hoffmann, L Harter, J Döscher… - European Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
Background The endonasal access to the frontal recess and sinus may be complicated by a
variety of anatomical variations. Previous classifications of these variants were characterized …

Computed tomography analysis of frontal cell prevalence according to the International Frontal Sinus Anatomy classification

G Choby, A Thamboo, TB Won, J Kim… - International forum of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The International Frontal Sinus Anatomy Classification (IFAC) is an
international consensus document published in 2016 to standardize the nomenclature of …

The paranasal sinuses of the Hofmeyr cranium

LN Butaric, LT Buck, A Balzeau, A Du Plessis… - Hofmeyr: a late …, 2023 - Springer
This chapter provides the first descriptions of the intact paranasal sinuses of the Hofmeyr
cranium, which include both frontal sinuses and the right maxillary sinus, and compares …

Use of 3D-printed and 2D-illustrated international frontal sinus anatomy classification anatomic models for resident education

CM Low, JM Morris, JS Matsumoto… - … –Head and Neck …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To examine the impact of 2-dimensional (2D) illustrations and 3-dimensonal (3D)–
printed anatomic models of the frontal sinuses according to the International Frontal Sinus …

A radiological study assessing the prevalence of frontal recess cells and the most common frontal sinus drainage pathways

LV Tran, NH Ngo, AJ Psaltis - American journal of rhinology …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background To date, there are numerous studies documenting the prevalence of frontal
recess cells, but only 1 study using the newly developed International Frontal Sinus …

Variability of paranasal sinus pneumatization in the absence of sinus disease

MJ Marino, CA Riley, EL Wu, JE Weinstein… - Ochsner …, 2020 - ochsnerjournal.org
Background: Paranasal sinus pneumatization is a complex process, and numerous
computed tomography (CT) studies document developmental variations in the setting of …