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Characterizing a Department's Transition to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: A Mixed Methods Analysis

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 10, Page 4505-4513, October 2026.
This study evaluated a single institution's transition from total to intracapsular tonsillectomy (IT) by employing an explanatory mixed methods model. Patients undergoing IT experienced reduced rates of 30‐day emergency department visits, admissions, and secondary hemorrhage requiring return to the operating room. Five themes were identified in surgeon
Erin Ling, Kelly Giroux, Ada C. Sher, Graham Pingree, Jemma Maynard, Makanko Komara, Isaac Kistler, Aidan Vanek, Alexandra Gach, William Meyer, Tatum Adamson, Kolby Quillin, Nathan Demian, Claire Galavotti, Swapna Koppera, Patrick Walz, Kris Jatana, Jonathan Grischkan, Charles Elmaraghy, Prasanth Pattisapu, Tendy Chiang   +20 more
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Laparoscopic Methylene Blue Photodynamic Therapy for Intraabdominal Infection: A Preclinical Feasibility Study in a Rabbit Model of Perforated Appendicitis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, Volume 58, Issue 8, Page 644-655, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Perforated appendicitis commonly results in intra‐abdominal infection requiring prolonged antibiotic therapy. Intraoperative antimicrobial adjuncts are limited, and photodynamic therapy (PDT) may provide a targeted, resistance‐independent approach.
Timothy M. Baran, Korry T. Wirth, Matthew M. Byrne, Benjamin Gertsen, Eric Y. Wang, Darrian S. Hawryluk, Martin S. Pavelka, Nicole A. Wilson   +7 more
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

Muscle &Nerve, Volume 74, Issue 4, Page 1156-1173, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor, Lukas Delasos, Daniel P. Raymond, Erik Seroogy, Jason Lempel, Yuebing Li   +5 more
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Effect of Laser Posterior Nasal Neurolysis for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, Volume 16, Issue 9, Page 913-923, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background To determine the safety and efficacy of laser ablation of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) for the treatment of chronic rhinitis. Methods This study was a single‐center, prospective, single‐blinded, randomized sham‐controlled trial. Patients with a 24‐h reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (rTNSS) ≧ 5, rhinorrhea ≧ 2, and congestion ≧
Jyun‐Yi Liao, En‐Ying Wang, Ying‐Shuo Hsu, Ming‐Shao Tsai, Cheng‐Jung Wu, Chia‐Hao Chang, Yi‐Li Hwang, Han‐Lo Teng, Jun‐Wei Hsieh, Chien‐Yu Huang   +9 more
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Arthroscopic Trillat With Pan Capsulorrhaphy for Management of Shoulder Instability Secondary to Ligamentous Laxity: A Technique Guide

Arthroscopy Techniques, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract The Trillat procedure was developed for the management of anteroinferior (AI) instability in patients with irreparable cuff tears and those with shoulder hyperlaxity with no glenohumeral bone loss. The latter patient group has traditionally been managed nonoperatively first, with surgical intervention only in those with unsuccessful ...
Samora Maranya, Catherine Coady, Ivan Wong   +2 more
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Endodontic and Surgical Management of External Cervical Root Resorption: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study describes the treatment of tooth #9 exhibiting external cervical root resorption (ECR) and apical root resorption. A therapeutic approach—including root canal therapy with MTA apexification, surgical debridement of resorptive tissue at the ECR site, and sealing of the defect—was necessary to eliminate the infection.
Fatemeh Bonyadimanesh, Mohammadreza Abrishami   +1 more
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Traumatic Sinus Pericranii Managed Surgically: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Sinus pericranii is a rare venous anomaly characterized by abnormal communication between extracranial veins and intracranial dural venous sinuses. Traumatic sinus pericranii is uncommon. We report a 35‐year‐old man who presented with a progressively enlarging scalp mass 8 years after head trauma.
Saman Asadi, Arad Iranmehr, Mohamad Shirani, Amin Rohani   +3 more
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Septal Release: A Targeted Surgical Strategy for Recurrent Epistaxis

Eye &ENT Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 163-167, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Recurrent epistaxis is a common pediatric condition that is typically managed with conservative therapies, but a subset of patients require surgical intervention after treatment failure. We seek to describe the efficacy of septal release for refractory pediatric epistaxis patients. Objective To compare outcomes of septal release for
Alexandra Welschmeyer, Daniel Karasik, Christopher L. Crafton, Eve Tranchito, Sarah Ridge, Cyrus C. Rabbani, Jay Shah   +6 more
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Electrolysis and the Galvanic Cautery [PDF]

BMJ, 1872
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Utilization of Local Healing Practices Among Patients Admitted to a Remote Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Bhutan: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Bhutan, patients frequently choose between allopathic health professionals and Traditional Medicine (Sowa Rigpa) practitioners based on personal faith and cultural preferences. However, beyond these formally recognized systems, uncertified local healers provide alternative cultural and spiritual healing methods that are ...
Pelden Wangchuk, Phuntsho Norbu, Yeshey Dorjey, Sonam Lhundrup, Thinley Dorji   +4 more
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