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Caldwell-Luc procedure |
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Caldwell-Luc procedure, >See sinus surgery. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Dentigerous cysts of the maxillary sinus, and the impacted tooth within, are often easily removed via a Caldwell-Luc procedure. The patient was started on clindamycin and taken to the operating room, where we performed a left Caldwell-Luc procedure. Dependent drainage through an inferior antrostomy may benefit patients with disturbed mucociliary transport--for example, patients with cystic fibrosis or those who have undergone mucosal stripping during a Caldwell-Luc procedure. |
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