Silicone obturators and the bacterial flora in symptomatic nasal septal perforations
Background A perforation in the nasal septum can cause symptoms such as bleeding, obstruction, crusts and pain, and can be a challenge to treat. Surgery is the treatment of choice, but disease, size of the perforation, or the patient’s wish may contradict surgery. A custom-made silicone obturator is...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Tandteknikerprogrammet
2012
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-60831 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7459-494-2 |