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Microtia and cholesteatoma: Implications for the reconstructive surgeon

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2021
Summary: Infection after reconstructive surgery for microtia is a technical challenge. This can be a sign of cholesteatoma formation by entrapment of epithelium in the middle or outer ear, specifically when the patient does not respond to first choice ...
R.M. van Hogezand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canal wall down mastoidectomy: A long term commitment to the outpatients? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND: Canal wall down and canal wall up mastoidectomy represent two surgical approaches to middle ear cleft pathology. Very few studies have examined the effects of these procedures both on the patients' well being and on the resources needed to ...
Khalil, HS, Windle-Taylor, PC
core   +2 more sources

Malleostapedotomy in Patients With Stapes Fixation: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 4, Page 1601-1613, April 2026.
This systematic review analyses the current evidence on malleostapedotomy as a primary or revision procedure in patients with stapes fixation. Twenty‐five studies comprising 632 operated ears were included. Malleostapedotomy proved to be a safe and effective alternative to incus‐anchoring stapedoplasty, with favorable hearing outcomes and a low ...
Matteo Alicandri‐Ciufelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of Inverted Tympanomeatal Flap Elevation for Large Anterior Tympanic Membrane Perforations in Narrow External Auditory Canals

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Anterior tympanic membrane perforations—particularly in patients with a narrow external auditory canal—remain technically challenging due to limited visualization and inadequate anterior support. The inverted tympanomeatal flap technique has been proposed to address these issues, but evidence is limited.
Abdullah Belada
wiley   +1 more source

Large-scale proteomics differentiates cholesteatoma from surrounding tissues and identifies novel proteins related to the pathogenesis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Cholesteatoma is the growth of keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear. It is associated with severe complications and has a poorly understood etiopathogenesis.
Anders Britze   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of quality of life outcomes following different techniques of mastoid surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
- Background: Mastoid surgery carried out to treat chronic otitis media (COM) can lead to an improvement in objective and subjective measures post-operatively.
A Miles   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Recurrence of Cholesteatoma - A Retrospective Study Including 1,006 Patients for More than 33 Years

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
Introduction Cholesteatomas are benign tumors consisting of skin, and growing inside a retraction pocket in the tympanic membrane. Cholesteatomas can occupy the entirety of the middle ear, and are known for their osteolytic capabilities.
P. Møller   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Use of S53P4 Bioactive Glass in the Treatment of Bone Defects and Infected Bone: A Systematic Review of the Quality of Clinical Outcomes and A Grade Assessment

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 5, 2 February 2026.
Bioactive glass (BAG) S53P4 is a synthetic bone substitute. Clinically it has been used in the treatment of benign bone tumor surgery, in spine surgery, in trauma surgery, in frontal sinus surgery, in diabetic foot osteomyelitis surgery, in mastoid surgery, in oral and maxillofacial surgery in more than 4000 patients, with excellent clinical long‐term ...
Sebastian CE Lindfors   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of KRT1, KRT10, KRT19, TP53 and MMP9 expression in pediatric and adult cholesteatoma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Cholesteatoma is an epidermal cyst with still unknown pathomechanism. The aim of the current study was to investigate molecular differences in the background of the hyperproliferative property and aggressive behavior typical of the cholesteatoma ...
Enikő Palkó   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The pursuit of a cholesteatoma by harvey cushing: staged approach to a complex skull base tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective The evolution of neurosurgical techniques during Harvey Cushing's practice was immense. The authors illustrate this evolution using archived historical records from Harvey Cushing.
Cohen-Gadol, Aaron A., Malekpour, Mahdi
core   +1 more source

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