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At 3 years, the microdebrider VAS values reduced 80.5% from 8.2\u2009\u00b1\u20091.4 to 1.6\u2009\u00b1\u20090.8, the submucosal resection reduced 82.4% from 8.5\u2009\u00b1\u20091.0 to 1.5\u2009\u00b1\u20090.7, outfracturing reduced 82.8% from 8.7\u2009\u00b1\u20091.1 to 1.5\u2009\u00b1\u20090.8, and radiofrequency ablation increased 12.2% from 7.4\u2009\u00b1\u20091.0 to 8.3\u2009\u00b1\u20091.4.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this systematic review, evaluating data at 2 and 3 years after inferior turbinoplasties, the procedures that removed tissue or outfractured had approximately 80% improvement in the VAS, while techniques that did not remove tissue or outfracture tended to have a recurrence of their nasal obstruction. 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