Table 1.
Reported cases of osteomas of the middle turbinate.
| AUTHOR | PUBLISHED YEAR | AGE | GENDER | TUMOR SIZE | OPERATIVE APPROACH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Whittet HB and Quiney RE1 | 1988 | 31 | female | Not written | Lateral rhinotomy |
| 2. Lin CJ, et al2 | 2003 | 73 | male | Not written | Modified Lynch incision |
| 3. Viswanatha B3 | 2008 | 14 | female | Not written | Modified Lynch incision |
| 4. Kutluan A, et al4 | 2009 | 31 | male | Not written | Craniofacial resection by combining bifrontal craniotomy with endonasal approach |
| 5. Migirov L, et al5 | 2009 | 65 | female | Not written | Patient refused the operation |
| 6. Daneshi A, et al6 | 2010 | 41 | female | 30 mm | Endoscopic surgery |
| 7. Yadav SP, et al7 | 2013 | 30 | male | 36 mm | Lateral rhinotomy |
| 8. Endo M, et al (present case) | 2014 | 13 | male | 41 mm | Gingival incision |