A third hand to the surgeon: the use of an endoscope holding arm in endonasal sinus surgery and well beyond

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-460704
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.46070

Hintschich, Constantin A.

; Fischer, René ; Seebauer, Caroline ; Schebesch, Karl-Michael ; Bohr, Christopher ; Kühnel, Thomas S.

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Abstract

Background Extended endoscopic endonasal operations of the sinuses and the frontal skull base require a bimanual action of the surgeon in many cases. Thus, typically an assistant guides the endoscope and centers the field of view. In this study, we investigate in which cases an endoscope holding arm can be used alternatively. Materials and methods The electromagnetic system ENDOFIXexo was ...