Endoscopic surgery is the least traumatic type of surgical treatment of pathologies. The intervention is carried out through pinpoint punctures. This minimizes the need for large incisions. At the K+31 center, otolaryngologists provide care in a multidisciplinary 24-hour hospital and outpatient department.
There are several endoscopic therapy methods. Here are the main ones:
According to doctors, not every identified cyst or polyp requires immediate surgical intervention. If a small tumor is detected that does not affect breathing and does not cause complications, the doctor prescribes conservative therapy.
This is a rather complex operation on the maxillary and ethmoid paranasal sinuses. It is usually prescribed against the background of:
Surgery is performed under general anesthesia.
This is an extensive endoscopic surgical treatment. The operation is performed on 2 or more paranasal sinuses. The main objectives of the intervention include improving the passage of air through the sinuses, preventing the accumulation of mucus and correcting the overgrown mucous membrane.
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Indications and contraindications
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) involves not just eliminating the problem, but also preserving or restoring natural functions. After the operation, free breathing is restored, local immune defense is increased, and mucus removal is improved.
The following indications for endoscopic surgery are distinguished:
Endoscopic abdominal surgery is not performed against the background of acute infectious diseases or exacerbation of chronic pathologies.