Mediastinal emphysema associated with functional endoscopic sinus surgery. A case report
Sohail, M.A.; Kishore, K.; Stammberger, H.; Jebeles, J.A.; Luxenberger, W.
Rhinology 33(2): 111-112
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-0729 PMID: 7569651 Document Number: 444720
A case of mediastinal emphysema after functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is presented. Mediastinal emphysema is a rare and previously unreported complication after FESS. The possible aetiologies are discussed.
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