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Role of Interventional Techniques in the Management of Cancer Pain
Pain is the major cause of morbidity in cancer patients. Interventional techniques should be considered for the management of pain that is refractory to traditional analgesics or when patients are unable to tolerate opioids. Interventional techniques are
Abhishek Sharma+3 more
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Congenital Malformations of the Cricoid Cartilage: Upper Airway Obstruction and Treatment Strategy
Review of patients with congenital cricoid cartilage malformation in function of morphological type. Study describes demographics, surgical treatment and functional results. It highlights importance of endoscopic diagnosis and of adapting surgery depending on the malformation.
Edwige Gombert+2 more
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Surgical Management of Bilateral Abductor Palsy: Comparative Study Between Posterior Cordotomy and Partial Arytenoidectomy. [PDF]
Vajpayee D, Vaid D, Saha R, Goyal A.
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Background/Aims: It was aimed to compare lateralization thyroplasty with laser cord wedge resection in terms of postoperative voice analysis, duration of hospital stay, tracheotomy rate, and decannulation time in patients with bilateral abductor vocal ...
Dursun Tuzun+2 more
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Neurosurgical Treatment of Pain
The aim of this review is to draw attention to neurosurgical approaches for treating chronic and opioid-resistant pain. In a first chapter, an up-to-date overview of the main pathophysiological mechanisms of pain has been carried out, with special ...
Rafael G. Sola, Paloma Pulido
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Expression of Hyaluronidase-4 in a Rat Spinal Cord Hemisection Model [PDF]
Study DesignExamination of hyaluronidase-4 (Hyal-4) expression in a rat spinal cord hemisection model.PurposeTo determine the status of Hyal-4 expression after hemisection of the spinal cord, and the relationship between its expression and that of ...
Yoshiyuki Tachi+5 more
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Surgical management of calcium hydroxyapatite in the superficial lamina propria of the vocal fold
Objectives: To describe surgical management of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) inappropriately located within the superficial lamina propria (SLP) in patients undergoing injection laryngoplasty (IL) for unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP).
Kenneth Yan, MD, PhD+1 more
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Objective:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of unilateral transverse posterior cordotomy on the quality of life of patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis.Methods:This study included 19 patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis ...
Fatih Çelenk+5 more
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[Evaluation of the effect of endoscopic CO₂laser arytenoidectomy on re-operation for failed posterior cordotomy]. [PDF]
Peng J+9 more
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Laser-assisted posterior cordotomy for bilateral vocal fold paralysis: Our experience
Introduction: Bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP) is a relatively uncommon cause of respiratory distress. The goals of surgical treatment are an improvement in airway size by enlarging the glottis, thus, eliminating the need for tracheostomy, while at ...
Nitish Virmani, Jyoti Dabholkar
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