Clinical trial NCT00358267 - References

Nasal Obstruction — Randomized Trial Comparing Partial Resection of Inferior Turbinate(PRIT) and Radiofrequency Ablation(RFA) for Inferior Turbinate Reduction

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A Randomized Trial Comparing Two Surgical Techniques for Inferior Turbinate Reduction

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