A double-blind randomised controlled trial of gloved versus ungloved merocel middle meatal spacers for endoscopic sinus surgery

Akbari, E, Philpott, CM ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1125-3236, Clark, AB ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2965-8941 and Javer, A (2012) A double-blind randomised controlled trial of gloved versus ungloved merocel middle meatal spacers for endoscopic sinus surgery. Rhinology, 50 (3). pp. 306-310.

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Abstract

Middle meatal spacers are commonly used following endoscopic sinus surgery to prevent post-operative bleeding and lateralization of the middle turbinates. The effects of nasal packing on post-operative sinonasal mucosal healing remain unknown in humans.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	young adult,double-blind method,paranasal sinus diseases,wound healing,humans,postoperative hemorrhage,aged,formaldehyde,hemostatics,endoscopy,turbinates,polyvinyl alcohol,adult,gloves, surgical,treatment outcome,middle aged,tampons, surgical,female,male,pain, postoperative
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Clinical Trials Unit Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Health Services and Primary Care Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Respiratory and Airways Group Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Population Health (former - to 2025) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Mental Health and Social Care (fka Lifespan Health) Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Statistics Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Metabolic Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Public Health
Depositing User:	Pure Connector
Date Deposited:	06 Nov 2015 00:00
Last Modified:	18 Jun 2026 14:57
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/55003
DOI:	10.4193/Rhino11.215

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