sphenoidotomy

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sphenoidotomy /sphe·noi·dot·o·my/ (sfe″noi-dot´ah-me) incision of a sphenoid sinus.

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Surgical creation of an opening in the anterior wall of the sphenoidal sinus.

sphenoidotomy [sfe″noi-dot´ah-me]

incision of a sphenoid sinus.

sphenoidotomy

incision of a sphenoid sinus.

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spheno-			The left endoscopic sphenoidotomy was also carried out in a similar manner. Endoscopic view of purulent sphenoid sinusitis by Christmas, Dewey A.; Mirante, Joseph P.; Yanagisawa, Eiji / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal The patient underwent a right endoscopic medial maxillectomy, complete ethmoidectomy, and sphenoidotomy. A sinonasal inverted papilloma of mixed histology: implications for ... by Steiger, Jacob D.; Chiu, Alexander G. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal The patient was taken to the operating room for right endoscopic sinus surgery and transnasal sphenoidotomy. Sphenochoanal polyp: an endoscopic view by Varshney, Saurabh / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			sphacelus Sphaeridiotrema sphaero- Sphaerophorus necrophorus Spheksophobia sphen(o)- sphen- sphenion spheno- sphenobasilar synchondrosis sphenocephaly sphenoethmoid recess sphenoethmoidal sphenoethmoidal suture sphenoethmoidectomy sphenoid sphenoid bone sphenoid crest sphenoid fontanel sphenoid sinus sphenoidal sphenoidal fissure sphenoidal sinus sphenoidal spine sphenoiditis sphenoidotomy sphenomandibular ligament sphenomaxillary sphenooccipital sphenopalatine sphenopalatine artery sphenopalatine foramen sphenopalatine ganglion sphenoparietal sphenoparietal sinus sphenoparietal suture sphenorbital Sphenosciadium capitellatum sphenosquamous suture sphenotic sphenotresia sphenotribe spher(o)- spher- sphere spherical spherical aberration spherical equivalent spherical lens sphero- spherocyte			sphenoid sinusitis sphenoid sinusitis sphenoid sinusitis sphenoidal sphenoidal sphenoidal Sphenoidal bone Sphenoidal bone Sphenoidal bone sphenoidal concha sphenoidal concha sphenoidal concha sphenoidal crest sphenoidal crest sphenoidal crest sphenoidal crest sphenoidal crest Sphenoidal emissary foramen sphenoidal fissure sphenoidal fontanel sphenoidal fontanelle sphenoidal sinus sphenoidal sinus sphenoidal sinus Sphenoidal sinuses Sphenoidal sinuses sphenoidal spine sphenoiditis sphenoiditis sphenoiditis sphenoidotomy sphenoids sphenoids sphenoids sphenolith Sphenomandibular Sphenomandibular ligament Sphenomandibular ligament Sphenomandibular ligament Sphenomandibular ligament sphenomaxillary Sphenomaxillary fissure sphenomaxillary ganglion sphenomaxillary ganglion sphenomaxillary ganglion sphenooccipital sphenooccipital fissure sphenooccipital fissure sphenooccipital fissure sphenooccipital fissure Sphenopalatine Sphenopalatine sphenopalatine artery sphenopalatine artery sphenopalatine artery sphenopalatine artery sphenopalatine foramen sphenopalatine foramen sphenopalatine foramen sphenopalatine foramen sphenopalatine ganglion

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