Children's Hospital of Shanghai

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Endoscopic Septoplasty with Limited Two-line Resection: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Septal Deviation

Ke-Qing Zhao¹, Shi-Lei Pu^1,2, Hong-Meng Yu¹

¹Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Eye and Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Hospital, Shanghai Key Clinical Disciplines of Otorhinolaryngology, Fudan University, ²Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Children's Hospital of Shanghai

Endoscopic septoplasty is a time-honored surgical procedure with multiple variations. This paper focuses on a step-by-step surgical approach to perform a modified septoplasty procedure known as limited two-line resection. This surgical technique can be applied to correct a deviated nasal septum in the absence of an external nasal deformity.