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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Surgery is the mainstay of therapy. Surgical intervention is only recommended for the management of symptomatic osteoma.<ref name="prev"> Canadian Cancer Society. Benign tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/nasal-paranasal/nasal-cavity-and-paranasal-sinus-cancer/benign-tumours/?region=bc#ixzz3xnya2BSM Accessed on January 20,2016</ref> | |||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
*Treatment for an osteoma that is causing symptoms is surgery. The types of surgery that may be used are:<ref> Canadian Cancer Society. Benign tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/nasal-paranasal/nasal-cavity-and-paranasal-sinus-cancer/benign-tumours/?region=bc#ixzz3xnya2BSM Accessed on January 20,2016</ref> | *Treatment for an osteoma that is causing symptoms is surgery. | ||
**'''Medial maxillectomy with a lateral rhinotomy incision''': removal of part of the upper jaw bone through an incision along the side of the nose | *The types of surgery that may be used are:<ref name="prev"> Canadian Cancer Society. Benign tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/nasal-paranasal/nasal-cavity-and-paranasal-sinus-cancer/benign-tumours/?region=bc#ixzz3xnya2BSM Accessed on January 20,2016</ref> | ||
**'''Craniofacial resection''': rebuilding the bones of the face and skull | **'''Medial maxillectomy with a lateral rhinotomy incision''': removal of part of the upper jaw bone through an incision along the side of the nose. | ||
**'''Craniofacial resection''': rebuilding the bones of the face and skull. | |||
**'''Endoscopic resection''': removal of the osteoma through a thin tube inserted into the sinus area | **'''Endoscopic resection''': removal of the osteoma through a thin tube inserted into the sinus area | ||
*Surgery and an endoscopic resection may be used together to try to completely remove the tumor. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
Surgery is the mainstay of therapy. Surgical intervention is only recommended for the management of symptomatic osteoma.[1]
Surgery
- Treatment for an osteoma that is causing symptoms is surgery.
- The types of surgery that may be used are:[1]
- Medial maxillectomy with a lateral rhinotomy incision: removal of part of the upper jaw bone through an incision along the side of the nose.
- Craniofacial resection: rebuilding the bones of the face and skull.
- Endoscopic resection: removal of the osteoma through a thin tube inserted into the sinus area
- Surgery and an endoscopic resection may be used together to try to completely remove the tumor.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Canadian Cancer Society. Benign tumours of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/nasal-paranasal/nasal-cavity-and-paranasal-sinus-cancer/benign-tumours/?region=bc#ixzz3xnya2BSM Accessed on January 20,2016