Hasan Sami Bircan

Association Between Nasal Septal Deviation Types and Eustachian Tube Function: A Prospective Observational Study

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to objectively and subjectively evaluate the effect of nasal septal deviation (NSD) types, classified according to the Baumann system, on Eustachian tube function. METHODS: A total of 107 NSD patients (78 males, 29 females; mean age: 35.39 ± 9.55 years...

Open approach septoplasty and closed endonasal septoplasty: a comparative analysis of surgical outcomes, postoperative pain, and quality of life

Abstract Background To compare the surgical outcomes, postoperative pain levels, operative time, and improvements in quality of life between open approach (OAS) and closed endonasal septoplasty (CES) techniques in patients with nasal septum deviation. Methods A prospective compar...