Any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates.
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Examples for "turbinate"
Examples for "turbinate"
1
Septal perfoplasty was standardly performed in combination with turbinate reduction in all cases.
2
The addition of lateral displacement of the inferior turbinate improved the long-term results.
3
In the past 130 years, many surgical procedures for turbinate reduction have been developed.
4
We identified patients suffering from chronic hypertrophic rhinitis and receiving turbinate submucosal reduction operation.
5
The resection of the bilateral superior turbinate does not appear to decrease olfactory function.
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The superior opening (meatus) is situated above the middle turbinate bone.
2
Local.-Attendto any disturbing cause, such as adenoids, spurs on the partition, turbinate bone, etc.
3
The inferior or lower turbinate bone is the largest and in a way is the only independent bone.
4
The middle opening (meatus) lies above the inferior turbinate bone and below the middle turbinate bone.
5
If it continues the throat should be examined for adenoids, enlarged turbinate bones and so on.
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A, Immediately after removal of the intubation tube; hypertrophies like turbinals are seen projecting into the subglottic lumen.