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How Informed Are Your Patients?
A robust informed consent process ensures your patients are truly knowledgeable about a procedure
Departments
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Medical Education, Resident Focus
Would Physicians Perform Better if They Didn’t Have to Memorize?
Medical educators push for less memorization and more focus on how to search for information
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TRIO Best Practices
What Is the Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early-Stage Oral Cavity Carcinoma?
SLNB has emerged as a powerful adjunct to END in early-stage OSCC to identify cervical metastases
TRIO Best Practices
Are Leeches Effective in Local/Regional Skin Flap Salvage?
Leech therapy is a temporary modality to decrease skin flap venous congestion until further revascularization occurs for venous outflow
TRIO Best Practices
Does Melatonin Help Treat Symptoms of Jet Lag?
Melatonin can be a useful tool to counter the effects of jet lag on human sleep-phase shifting when administered at the proper time
Literature Reviews
Routine Audiometry Correlate Strongly With Formal CI Candidacy Evaluation
Routine audiometric findings can be used to identify patients who are likely to meet CI candidacy upon formal testing.
Literature Reviews
TORS Base of Tongue Surgery Reduces Sleepiness, AHI in OSA
TORS BOT reduction decreases AHI and symptoms of sleepiness in adult patients with OSA
Literature Reviews
Taste Receptor T2R38 Plays Key Role in Biocidal Defense Against CRS
When stimulated by AHLs, T2R38 elicits calcium-dependent NO production that increases ciliary beat frequency and mucus clearance.
Literature Reviews
QOL Comparison Between Surgeons Following ESS Possible
Comparison of surgeon outcomes of ESS is feasible, but must take into account a number of baseline patient characteristics