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This is the case study of 16 patients in which postoperatively after complete removal of tumors, the bleeding did not stop with anterior and posterior nasal packing. In all those cases extended anterior nasal pack was applied during the surgery after the complete removal of tumor and bleeding stopped effectively.
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Sinha, V., Chhaya, V.A., Barot, D.A. et al. Extended anterior nasal packing in juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 62, 177–178 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-010-0046-0
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