The existing literature still suggests that the highest locoregional control and survival rates are achieved with surgery.


The existing literature still suggests that the highest locoregional control and survival rates are achieved with surgery.
Both septoplasty and rhinoplasty are associated with mostly mild pain, and postoperative opioid requirements are quite low.

Management remains controversial because there is no universally accepted consensus on the threshold for surgical intervention, appropriate treatment strategy, frequency of surveillance, and ablative versus excisional management

Chemoprophylaxis should be utilized in the postoperative period for vestibular schwannoma surgery.

Postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in clean-contaminated head and neck free flap reconstruction cases is most likely sufficient and recommended for use less than 24hours from wound closure.

There is no data to suggest that delayed tracheostomy offers a morbidity or mortality advantage.

It is oncologically safe to use the submental flap for reconstruction. Here’s a look at whether it’s oncologically safe to use the submental flap for reconstruction of oral cavity cancer defects.

New cochlear impant users consistently demonstrate improvements in attention, episodic, and working memory, as well as processing speed, even after as little as 6 months experience with their devices.

The management of vestibular neuritis with corticosteroids remains controversial.

All individuals presenting with an extratympanic paraganglioma of the head and neck should undergo genetic testing.