Shikani Middle Meatal Antrostomy Stents
Developed and refined in use at Johns Hopkins Hospital by Dr. Alan Shikani, this stent is designed to be placed following functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Maintain patency of antrostomy and minimize adhesions between the middle turbinate and lateral nasal wall with this proven stent!^1,2

Proven Clinically Effective

• Maintains patency of the middle meatal antrostomy
• Eliminates adhesions caused by lateralization of the middle turbinate
• Reduces or eliminates the need for post-operative packing
• Soft medical-grade silicone material is easily compressed and manipulated to facilitate insertion and maximize patient comfort
• Available in three standard sizes, may be trimmed to exact size if necessary
• Removed in the office without anesthesia
• Sterile

¹ Shikani AH. A New Middle Meatal Antrostomy Stent for Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Laryngoscope 104:638-641, 1994
² Shikani AH. Middle Antrostomy Stenting Following Pediatric Endoscopic Sinus Surgery. Am J Rhinol 10:225-228, 1996