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The effect of septal deviation on postoperative quality of life in patients undergoing radiofrequency‐assisted turbinate reduction

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Inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) and nasal septum deviation are leading causes of chronic nasal obstruction. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hypertrophic inferior turbinates is effective for improving quality of life (QOL).… Click to show full abstract

Inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) and nasal septum deviation are leading causes of chronic nasal obstruction. Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hypertrophic inferior turbinates is effective for improving quality of life (QOL). We aim to assess QOL among patients with nasal obstruction associated with ITH and major deviated nasal septum.

Keywords: radiofrequency; quality life; effect septal; deviation

Journal Title: Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Year Published: 2022

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