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Caldwell-Luc
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English
Etymology
From the surnames en Caldwell and en Luc. Named after George Caldwell and Henry Luc.
Noun
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en attributive surgery Pertaining to the Caldwell-Luc surgery.
en 2009 Michele Cassano; Antonio Pennella; Francesco Di Taranto; Paola Limosani; Matteo Simone Cholesterol granuloma of the maxillary sinus in a young patient with associated neurosurgical pathology International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 4 3 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.10.001 130 Because it is a chronic monolateral disease of the maxillary sinus, a surgical therapy using the Caldwell–Luc technique has been used in the past for the radical removal of the process.
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