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Authors
Affiliations
1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IN
2 Amcare Hospital, Zirakpur, Punjab, IN
3 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Elite Health Care Hospital, Surat, Gujarat, IN
4 Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, IN
Source
International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences, Vol 9, No 2 (2020), Pagination: 1909-1912
Abstract
An individual with vague pain in the upper neck, after being treated with multitude of therapies, allopathy and alternative medicine, most likely is a victim of the “Eagle’s syndrome”. An endoscopic assisted surgical intervention provides relief and solace to many.
Keywords
Eagle’s Syndrome, Endoscopic Approach, Ring Curette.
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