caldwell luc procedure
Caldwell luc surgery 1. An educated patient is the best patient. Vidia Neurectomy For Vasomotor Rhinitis Crocodile Tears Severe Caldwell __ Video Contents __000 - Introduction140 - Indications 230 - Surgical procedure504 - Postoperative management Download Dr Teeth Apps using these links. . The Caldwell-Luc procedure is an external approach to the maxillary sinus through an incision in the superior gingivolabial sulcus with an anterior maxillary sinus antrostomy. The maxillary sinus is located behind the cheek. This article describes the operation in detail. Although the use of the Caldwell-Luc operation has declined in recent years with the development of endoscopic sinus surgery it still has occasional indications and a set of practical guidelines on how to prevent complications would be useful. A surgical procedure used especially for clearing a blocked or infected maxillary sinus that involves entering the sinus throug...