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nasofrontal

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nasofrontal /na·so·fron·tal/ (-frun´t'l) pertaining to the nose and forehead or to nasal and frontal bones.
na·so·fron·tal (nz-frntl)
adj.
Relating to the nose and the forehead, or to the nasal cavity and the frontal sinuses.

nasofrontal [na″zo-frun´tal]
pertaining to the nose and forehead or to the nasal and frontal bones.

nasofrontal
pertaining to the nasal and frontal bones.


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those affecting the nasofrontal duct, posterior ethmoid sinus, or sphenoid sinus) to be acceptable candidates for an endoscopic approach.
The endoscopic examination revealed that the posterior table was intact and that the nasofrontal duct appeared to be patent.
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