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Pneumatization of the uncinate process
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 June 2007
Abstract
We report one case of extensive and two of partial pneumatization of the uncinate process from a consecutive series of 250 CT scans of the paranasal sinuses. The CT findings are illustrated and the literature reviewed.
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