Assessment of sphenoid sinus types in patients with cleft lip and palate on cone-beam CT

ConclusionSignificant differences were found between the CLP and control groups in terms of sphenoid sinus main types, sellar subtypes and the clival extensions. Knowledge of sphenoid sinus pneumatization in patients with CLP is important for preventing complications during transsphenoidal surgery.
Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research