Image-guided sinus surgery: practical considerations. 2005

Ralph Metson, and Stacey T Gray
Department of Otology and Laryngology Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA. ralph_metson@meei.harvard.edu

The availability and use of image-guidance systems for sinus surgery will probably continue to increase in the years ahead. Surgeons who use this technology must do so with an appreciation of its potential benefits, as well as its possible pitfalls.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D010254 Paranasal Sinus Diseases Diseases affecting or involving the PARANASAL SINUSES and generally manifesting as inflammation, abscesses, cysts, or tumors. Disease, Paranasal Sinus,Diseases, Paranasal Sinus,Paranasal Sinus Disease,Sinus Disease, Paranasal,Sinus Diseases, Paranasal
D004724 Endoscopy Procedures of applying ENDOSCOPES for disease diagnosis and treatment. Endoscopy involves passing an optical instrument through a small incision in the skin i.e., percutaneous; or through a natural orifice and along natural body pathways such as the digestive tract; and/or through an incision in the wall of a tubular structure or organ, i.e. transluminal, to examine or perform surgery on the interior parts of the body. Endoscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic,Endoscopic Surgical Procedure,Endoscopy, Surgical,Surgical Endoscopy,Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic,Procedure, Endoscopic Surgical,Procedures, Endoscopic Surgical
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013517 Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures Surgery performed on the ear and its parts, the nose and nasal cavity, or the throat, including surgery of the adenoids, tonsils, pharynx, and trachea. Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedure,Otorhinolaryngological Surgical Procedures,Procedure, Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical,Procedures, Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical,Surgical Procedure, Otorhinolaryngologic,Surgical Procedures, Otorhinolaryngologic,Otorhinolaryngological Surgical Procedure,Procedure, Otorhinolaryngological Surgical,Procedures, Otorhinolaryngological Surgical,Surgical Procedure, Otorhinolaryngological,Surgical Procedures, Otorhinolaryngological
D018579 Patient Selection Criteria and standards used for the determination of the appropriateness of the inclusion of patients with specific conditions in proposed treatment plans and the criteria used for the inclusion of subjects in various clinical trials and other research protocols. Patient Recruitment,Research Subject Recruitment,Selection Criteria,Research Subject Selection,Selection for Treatment,Selection of Research Volunteers,Selection of Subjects,Criteria, Selection,Recruitment, Patient,Recruitment, Research Subject,Recruitments, Research Subject,Research Subject Recruitments,Research Subject Selections,Research Volunteers Selection,Research Volunteers Selections,Selection for Treatments,Selection, Patient,Selection, Research Subject,Selections, Research Subject,Subject Recruitment, Research,Subject Recruitments, Research,Subject Selection, Research,Subject Selections, Research,Subjects Selection,Subjects Selections,Treatment, Selection for,Treatments, Selection for,Volunteers Selection, Research
D025321 Surgery, Computer-Assisted Surgical procedures conducted with the aid of computers. Used in various types of surgery for implant placement and instrument guidance. Image-guided surgery interactively combines prior CT scans or MRI images with real-time video. Computer-Assisted Surgery,Image-Guided Surgery,Surgery, Image-Guided,Surgical Navigation,Computer-Aided Surgery,Computer Aided Surgery,Computer Assisted Surgery,Computer-Aided Surgeries,Computer-Assisted Surgeries,Image Guided Surgery,Image-Guided Surgeries,Navigation, Surgical,Surgeries, Computer-Aided,Surgeries, Computer-Assisted,Surgeries, Image-Guided,Surgery, Computer Assisted,Surgery, Computer-Aided,Surgery, Image Guided

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