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Research Article

CT-Measured Angulation Between the Frontal Bone and Bony Nasolacrimal Duct: Variations in Obstructed and Healthy Lacrimal Ducts

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Received 19 Jan 2024, Accepted 09 Mar 2024, Published online: 16 Mar 2024

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