Repair of a Deviated Septum (Septoplasty)

References

Other Works Consulted

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  • Shah SB, Emanuel IA (2008). Nonallergic and allergic rhinitis. In AK Lalwani, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, pp. 264–267. New York: McGraw-Hill.

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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: January 8, 2008
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Donald R. Mintz, MD - Otolaryngology

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