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Abnormal Origin of Superior Laryngeal Artery and Its Clinical Significance: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2017
Superior laryngeal artery (SLA) is one of the main branches of the superior thyroid artery that its main function is to supply blood to the larynx.
Abdolreza Babaee, Samereh Dehghani Soltani, Seyed Hasan EftekharVaghefi, Seyed Shahaboddin Jahanbani, Massood Ezzatabadipour   +4 more
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Is intraoperative neural monitoring necessary for exploration of the superior laryngeal nerve?

, 2017
Background. We aimed to evaluate the contribution of intraoperative neuromonitoring to the visual and functional identification of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve and the effect on postoperative voice changes. Methods. The prospective
Besler, Evren, Uludag, Mehmet, Kartal, Kinyas, Aygun, Nurcihan, Isgor, Adnan   +4 more
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Anatomy of the Soft Palate and Its Role in Upper Airway Function: A Narrative Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The soft palate is a complex anatomical structure, located at the posterior aspect of the oral and nasal cavities, able to dynamically create valve closure of the nasal and the oral cavities. Its precise movement is critical for speech, swallowing, and respiration. Despite its functional importance, detailed characterization of its constituent
James C. D. Miller, Nikki Mills, Ho‐Fung Chan, Alys R. Clark, S. Ali Mirjalili   +4 more
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Current Knowledge on the Use of Neuromonitoring in Thyroid Surgery

Biomedicines
Thyroid surgery rates have tripled over the past three decades, making it one of the most frequently performed procedures within general surgery. Thyroid surgery is associated with the possibility of serious postoperative complications which have a ...
Beata Wojtczak, Karolina Sutkowska-Stępień, Mateusz Głód, Krzysztof Kaliszewski, Krzysztof Sutkowski, Marcin Barczyński   +5 more
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Gross Anatomical study on the Superior Laryngeal Nerve and Its External Laryngeal Branch: Topographical Distribution of their Course and Clinical Importance [PDF]

, 2016
INTRODUCTION : The superior laryngeal nerve is the first branch of vagus nerve other than communicants. It originates at the level of C2 vertebra. It runs inferiorly and dorsally to internal carotid artery and internal jugular vein just above the ...
Anthony Ammal, S
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Single‐stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial structures for human‐machine interfaces with closed‐loop interaction

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Artificial structures bridge sensing and feedback in closed‐loop human‐machine interfaces by providing geometry‐enabled mechanical and functional programmability. This review maps the role of artificial structures in diverse sensing modalities and feedback strategies, and illustrates their integration into closed‐loop interaction systems, highlighting ...
Taiqi Hu, Taisong Pan, Siqi Chen, Yiting Zhang, Yuan Lin   +4 more
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Trifurcation of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve: A Case Report

, 2018
Nowadays, thyroidectomy is a frequently performed type of surgery. Although thyroid operations are generally performed without complications, there may be many anatomic variation and complications related with them.
Mithat Kerim Arslan, Mehmet Uluşahin, Muhammed Selim Bodur, Arif Burak Çekiç, Kadir Tomas   +4 more
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve landmarks during thyroidectomy [PDF]

, 2015
ObjectiveThis study was designed to describe the various anatomical relations of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) during thyroid surgery in a Central African population.Patients and methodsA prospective study was conducted between January 2012 and ...
Miloundja, J., Bengono, G., Njock, L.-R., Ngo Nyeki, A.-R., Evehe Vokwely, J.-E.   +4 more
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Treatment‐Related Adverse Events and Health‐Related Quality of Life Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment for Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Supportive care needs of patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are ill‐defined. Hence, known treatment‐related adverse events (TRAEs) and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) associated with ICI treatment for HNSCC were examined to inform future supportive care ...
N. D. O'Donnell, E. C. Ward, L. R. Wishart, R. Perera, C. Barrett, K. A. Edmiston, E. Mitchell, A. Pigott, R. Pitt, K. Russell, B. A. Chan, R. Ladwa   +11 more
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