Prophylactic Intraoperative Nasolacrimal Duct Intubation in Surgical Treatment of Facial Fractures-Is There a Role? |
Teoh, Ryan Liang Wei
(Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore)
Fong, Pei Yuan (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Cai, Elijah Zhengyang (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Yap, Yan Lin (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Hing, Eileen Chor Hoong (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Lee, Han Jing (Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Surgery, National University Health System) Nallathamby, Vigneswaran (Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Surgery, National University Health System) Ong, Wei Chen (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Lim, Jane (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) Sundar, Gangadhara (Division of Oculoplastic Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology, National University Health System) Lim, Thiam Chye (Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore) |
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