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W. LIKELY SIMPSON, M.D.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1937;26(3):270-282.

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This paper is written in answer to a number of requests which have been made for a detailed description of the technic for ethmosphenofrontal operation. On previous occasions I have discussed various aspects of this operation. In 1922 Dr. Robin Harris and I¹ discussed "Gross and Microscopic Pathology in Twenty-Three Consecutive External Ethmo-Sphenoid Operations;" in 1927 Dr. Sam H. Sanders and I² described "Interesting Observations in More Than One Hundred External Ethmo-Frontal Operations;" in 1930 I³ presented a moving picture of the procedure, and in 1935 I⁴ published a paper entitled "The Indications for the External Ethmo-Spheno-Frontal Sinus Operation." At no time, however, has an illustrated description of the entire procedure been placed in print by myself or my associates.

The procedure is that of Jansen,⁵ Knapp⁶ and Lynch,⁷ with some modifications which have gradually been made.

The indications for this procedure are different, depending on whether the condition is . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
MEMPHIS, TENN.

From the Department of Otolaryngology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine.

Footnotes
The illustrations for this article were supplied by Dr. Harry C. Schmeïsser and Dr. Joseph L. Scianni, Director and Artist, respectively, of the Pathological Institute of the University of Tennessee.

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