Both submucous resection and medial flap coblation turbinoplasty are equally effective and safe in relieving nasal obstruction and enabling optimal volume reduction with preservation of function of the inferior turbinate. Coblation turbinoplasty has superior outcomes in terms of better healing and less bleeding, postoperative pain and crusting. Medial flap turbinoplasty is a simple, minimally invasive easy to learn procedure with low morbidity and excellent long-lasting results.
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improvement of nasal breathing
Timeframe: within 6 months after surgery