[Recanalization of nasolacrimal duct with radio frequency: preliminary study].
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Jan 1, 2012
This preliminary clinical series evaluated radiofrequency-assisted recanalization of the nasolacrimal duct in adults with confirmed lower lacrimal system obstruction. The procedure used a monopolar high-frequency device at 450 kHz and 150 W under local anesthesia with sedation. At 90 days postoperatively, 81.25% of…