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The tumor was slowly pulled down with a retractor to expose the sphenopalatine foramen. The feeding vessels to the middle turbinate branch originate in the proximal portion of the posterior lateral nasal artery just after it exits the sphenopalatine foramen. In 1997, Sharp et al elevated a mucosal flap over the sphenopalatine foramen and then used a transnasal endoscopic approach to apply either diathermy or clips to the sphenopalatine vessels in 10 patients with intractable epistaxis; they reported no treatment failures. |
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