2014
DOI: 10.1177/0194599814541627a277
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Endoscopic Approach to Greater Palatine Artery to Control Recurrent Anterior Epistaxis

Abstract: Objectives: (1) Describe the anatomy of the incisive foramen.(2) Describe the endoscopic approach to the greater palatine artery. (3) Recognize the importance of the greater palatine artery as a cause of recurrent anterior epistaxis.Methods: Cadaveric and radiographic study of the incisive foramen; illustrative case series. Seventy computed tomography (CT) scans were reviewed, and measurements were made of the incisive foramina's distance to the anterior nasal spine and subnasale. An endoscopic approach to the… Show more

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