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MedPulse - International Medical Journal, ISSN 2348-2516 E-ISSN: 2348-1897

Volume 1, Issue 8, June 2014 pp 399-401

Research Article

Anatomical variations in the superior attachment of uncinate process and its association with frontal sinusitis

Gnanavelraja C¹, Senthilnathan V², Vijayakumar M³, Ramesh M⁴, Rajajeyakumar M⁵,

Thirumalai Kolundu Subramanian P⁶, Ismail M⁷

{¹Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy} {²Associate Professor, ⁴Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology}

{³Assistant Professor, Department of ENT} {⁵Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology} {⁶Professor and HOD, Department of Medicine} ⁷Research Co-ordinator, Chennai Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Irungalur- 621 105, Trichy, Tamilnadu, INDIA.

Academic Editor : Dr. Bhanap P. L.

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