[Broich, Fränkel and Harke: History of the German rhinological contribution to nasal irrigation].

Laryngorhinootologie

ENT, Praxis für Hals-Nasen-Ohrenheilkunde, Leverkusen, Germany.

Published: September 2021

Based on the freely available literature, the development of the nasal rinsers according to Broich, Fränkel and Harke is presented. The nasal rinsing as a therapeutic measure, the therapeutic agents used and the personal history of the respective developer are discussed.

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