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  1. Department of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA, 30912-4060, USA

    Francis T. K. Ling & Stilianos E. Kountakis

  2. Heraklion, Crete/ G. Katehaki St 26 Heraklion, Crete, 71500, Greece

    Ioannis G. Skoulas (Member of Greek Partiament Allending Physician at Venizetion Hospital)

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  1. Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1120 Fifteeth Street, 30912-4060, Augusta, USA

    Stilanos E. Kountakis MD

  2. Faculty of Medicine Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hacettepe University, 06100, Ankara, Turkey

    Metin Önerci MD

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Ling, F.T.K., Skoulas, I.G., Kountakis, S.E. (2007). Endoscopic Modified Lothrop Procedure. In: Kountakis, S.E., Önerci, M. (eds) Rhinologic and Sleep Apnea Surgical Techniques. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34020-1_9

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