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The Normal Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

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Ear, Nose and Throat Histopathology

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The fusion of the bones of the nose makes this a difficult organ to describe. A working knowledge of its gross structure can be obtained by a consideration of three aspects and their relationships: the nasal septum, the maxilla and the lateral wall.

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Michaels, L. (1987). The Normal Nose and Paranasal Sinuses. In: Ear, Nose and Throat Histopathology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3332-2_12

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