At first glance, the Otolaryngology Surgery Simulation Center at Montefiore Medical Center in New York resembles a traditional temporal bone dissection lab.
In-Office Laryngeal Procedures in Awake Patients a Viable, and Often Preferable, Option
With the advent of fiberoptic and distal-chip scopes and other innovations, otolaryngologists are now able to perform many laryngeal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures on awake patients in the in-office setting rather than on fully anesthetized individuals in the operating room.
Studies Examine Semicircular Canal Dehiscence, Stapedectomy Prostheses.
Be careful not to be too quick to say that a patient’s problems are due to canal dehiscence.
Acupuncture May Improve Pain and Xerostomia After Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
Patients with head and neck cancer treated with surgery and/or radiation often experience pain, shoulder dysfunction, and xerostomia.
Eosinophils Are the Villains in Sinus Inflammation
Eosinophils are the bane of nasal mucosa, and no one knows better than Fredrick A. Kuhn, MD, of the Georgia Nasal and Sinus Institute in Savannah, GA-a region where it is not uncommon for otolaryngologists to see patients presenting with polyps.
Intraoperative Volume CT Demonstrates Appeal, but Questions Remain
Intraoperative volume CT is showing promise as a tool to help with complex endoscopic sinonasal and skull base procedures.
New Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer Means Longer-Lasting Toxicity
Better chemotherapy and aggressive chemoradiation have contributed to improved locoregional control and survival for head and neck cancer.
Noninvasive Techniques for Management of Aging Skin
Nose News: Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Middle Meatal Stents
Just how much of the nose plays a role in sleep-disordered breathing should probably get a bit more attention.
Surgical Issues: Insights into UPPP, CPAP Use, and CSF Leaks
Does multilevel upper airway surgery preclude continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) usage, and is there a best way to repair cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks?
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