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Addressing the transition spaces and leaving the ostia intact, using the minimally invasive sinus technique, should reverse chronic rhinosinusitis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215108002363_sec2\"><jats:title>Aim:<\/jats:title><jats:p>To assess patient benefit following use of the minimally invasive sinus technique for chronic rhinosinusitis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215108002363_sec3\"><jats:title>Method:<\/jats:title><jats:p>One hundred and forty-three consecutive patients underwent the minimally invasive sinus technique for chronic rhinosinusitis. Symptoms (i.e. blocked nose, poor sense of smell, rhinorrhoea, post-nasal drip, facial pain and sneezing) were recorded using a visual analogue scale, pre-operatively and at six and 12 weeks post-operatively. 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