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Destructive complication due to the use of a microdebrider: a case report

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1st Ear Nose Throat-Head Neck Surgery Clinic

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Ear Nose Throat-Head Neck Surgery Clinic, Bakirköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Teaching and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

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Neurosurgery Clinic, Şişli Etfal Teaching and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

B-ENT 2011; 7: 289-292
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Destructive complication due to the use of a microdebrider: a case report. Microdebriders are powered tools used in ear, nose, and throat surgeries. In this case, a use of a microdebrider in a patient who underwent revision endoscopic sinus surgery for nasal polyposis resulted in a destructive complication, namely a large skull base defect.

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