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. 2024 Aug 31;44(4):252–260. doi: 10.14639/0392-100X-N2331

Table IV.

Global population description (review including our case series)

N (%)
Insertion point
      Described (%) 94 (48.2%)
      Posterior wall 28 (29.8%)
      Infundibulum 19 (20.2%)
      Orbital roof 19 (20.2%)
      Medial wall 14 (14.9%)
      Anterior wall 6 (6.4%)
      Diffuse insertion in the frontal sinus 6 (6.4%)
      Lateral recess 2 (2.1%)
      Not univocal 101 (51.8%)
Approach
      Described (%) 143 (73.3%)
      EEA 83 (58%)
      Combined 59 (41.3%)
      EAWO 16 (27.1%)
      OPF 43 (72.9%)
      Exclusive external approach 1 (0.7%)
      Not univocal 52 (26.7%)
      Mean follow-up (months) 36
Recurrence
      Yes 37 (18.9%)
      Inside frontal sinus 23 (62.2%)
      Outside frontal sinus 9 (24.3%)
      Not univocal 5 (13.5%)
      No 158 (81.1%)
EEA: endoscopic endonasal approach; EAWO: external approach without osteoplastic flap; OPF: osteoplastic flap.