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Related ArticlesUse of an image-guided navigation system for routine endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. J Laryngol Otol. 2019 Aug;133(8):685-690 Authors: Reichel O, Taxeidis M Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the results of routine endonasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy combined with computed tomography guided navigation in patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction. METHOD: This was a retrospective study of all...
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