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Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review synthesizes the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of pediatric epiglottopexy across 24 studies comprising 371 patients from ten countries. Epiglottopexy, most often performed alongside supraglottoplasty, was associated with favorable respiratory and swallowing outcomes, though the evidence base consists ...
Karim Estephan, Mathieu Bergeron
wiley   +1 more source

EHR‐Integrated Synoptic Operative Reporting for Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
EHR‐integrated synoptic operative templates for head and neck oncologic surgery was developed and implemented at a tertiary academic cancer center. Departmental adherence rose from 49% to nearly 80% over 6 months, and 94.5% of reviewed cases met targets for complete, internally consistent documentation. The resulting structured data dictionary provides
Miriam N. Lango   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Distraction in Neonates With a Bioresorbable Plate for Bilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We describe a novel surgical technique in two neonates with idiopathic bilateral vocal fold immobility (BVFI) using early posterior cricoid distraction with placement of a poly‐l‐lactic acid (PLLA) bioresorbable plate to improve the glottic aperture. Both patients experienced complete resolution of stridor and achieved full oral feeding within 2 weeks,
Jeffrey M. Hyzer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early SLP Involvement in Postoperative Tracheostomy Care Significantly Reduces Hospital Costs

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In a cohort of 228 patients undergoing open tracheostomy, earlier speech‐language pathologist (SLP) consultation was associated with shorter time to decannulation and reduced hospital LOS. Each day earlier that SLP consultation occurred was associated with estimated cost savings of $1039–$2221 per patient‐day depending on level of care.
Rachael Silveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Mallampati: From Universal Bedside Tests to Precision Airway Risk Stratification. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Pers Med
Paternò DS   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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