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Quantifying capacity of otolaryngology‐head and neck surgery in Zimbabwe
Providing surgical care for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions is a major challenge in countries like Zimbabwe, where many people lack access to necessary medical services. This study aims to understand the current capacity for ENT surgical services in Zimbabwe by examining surgical records from private and public hospitals.
Katerina J. Green+8 more
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A Three-limb Teleoperated Robotic System with Foot Control for Flexible Endoscopic Surgery [PDF]
Flexible endoscopy requires high skills to manipulate both the endoscope and associated instruments. In most robotic flexible endoscopic systems, the endoscope and instruments are controlled separately by two operators, which may result in communication errors and inefficient operation.
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Comparison of external and endoscopic endonasal dacryocysto-rhinostomy: a hospital based retrospective study [PDF]
Background: The aim of the study was to compare and analyze the surgical outcome in doing external dacryocystorhinostomy (Ex-DCR) and endoscopic endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (En-DCR), at our tertiary care referral hospital of this hilly region of ...
Dasgupta, Sushobhan+2 more
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In office sampling of eosinophil peroxidase to diagnose eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis
Abstract Background Practical biomarkers for endotypic characterization of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remain elusive, hindering clinical utility. Eosinophil peroxidase (EPX) is an enzyme released by activated eosinophils. The objective of this study was to evaluate a clinic EPX assay as a marker of eosinophilic CRS.
Jacquelyn K. Callander+11 more
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Objective: To discuss the removal time of a nasolacrimal silicone tube stent by reporting three cases with canalicular laceration due to prolonged indwelling of the stent.
Karaca, Umut, Genc, Hakan, Usta, Gulsah
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Endoscopic Ultrasonic Dacryocystorhinostomy for Recurrent Dacryocystitis Following Rhinoplasty [PDF]
: The lacrimal sac is the structure most vulnerable to injury when performing osteotomies for rhinoplasty. When performed in a low lateral position or along the frontal process of the frontal-maxillary suture, osteotomies have the potential to tear the ...
Bilyk, MD, Jurij R.+3 more
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Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy: Creation of a Large Marsupialized Lacrimal Sac [PDF]
This retrospective study describes and evaluates the effectiveness of a modified technique of conventional endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) that minimizes the obstruction of a neo-ostium by creating an enlarged marsupialized lacrimal sac using ...
Ben Simon+24 more
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Abstract Introduction In the management of sinonasal malignancies treatment‐induced morbidity and mortality is gaining relevance both for surgical approaches (endoscopic and open resection) and non‐surgical therapies. The aim of this multicenter study is to assess complications associated with endoscopic surgery and non‐surgical treatments (neoadjuvant
Giacomo Bertazzoni+17 more
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Dacryocystitis after Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
Mycobacterium chelonae is a rapidly growing nontuberculous Mycobacterium and an uncommon cause of aggressive, treatment-resistant ocular and periocular infection. This is the first known case report of a woman who developed unilateral M.
Annika Meyer B.S.+2 more
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Midface Degloving Approach for Total Maxillectomy Without Orbital Exenteration: A Case Series
Abstract Objective Evaluate the feasibility of the midface degloving approach (MDA) in total maxillectomy without orbital exenteration (TMWOE) and reconstruction for sino‐nasal neoplasms. Study Design Retrospective case series. Setting Tertiary referral center.
Derek Sheen, Dequan Weston, Eli Gordin
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