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Endoscope‐assisted resection of second branchial cleft fistula via the anterior chest approach

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 406-411, September 2025.
Abstract Objectives Traditional resection of second branchial cleft fistulas (SBCFs) involves a transcervical incision in the neck, which leaves a prominent scar; therefore, endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs through the anterior chest approach has been proposed. To introduce endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs via the anterior chest approach and to
Ping Han   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous otogenic intracerebral pneumocephalus: case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pneumocephalus is commonly associated with head and facial trauma, ear infection or surgical interventions. We describe the rare case of a spontaneous pneumocephalus arising from lateral mastoid air cells.
Alkadhi, Hatem   +3 more
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Cochlear Implantation for Sensorineural Hearing Loss Related to Cochlear Aqueduct Obstruction by a Jugular Foramen Tumor

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 4, August 2025.
Patients with jugular foramen tumors may have sensorineural hearing loss unrelated to direct cochlear or 8th nerve involvement. Cochlear implantation can be employed to rehabilitate hearing in this setting. ABSTRACT Introduction Cochlear implantation (CI) may be used as a viable method for restoring hearing in patients with sensorineural hearing loss ...
Nicole Ewer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of S53P4 Bioactive Glass in Osteomyelitis Management: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials, Volume 113, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Osteomyelitis remains a difficult‐to‐treat bone infection due to its high recurrence risk, complex surgical demands, and rising rates of multidrug‐resistant organisms. While conventional treatments rely heavily on antibiotic‐loaded materials, bioactive glass S53P4 offers a dual‐action alternative, combining bacteriostatic and bactericidal ...
Antoinette T. Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormalities of the Facial Nerve in Temporal Bones With Inner Ear Malformations

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 2, April 2025.
This study investigates the abnormalities of the facial nerve in temporal bones with inner ear malformations (IEMFs), using histopathological evaluations from 28 human temporal bone specimens. It reveals a high prevalence of facial nerve hypoplasia, narrow facial recess, and aberrant nerve positioning, highlighting the surgical challenges these ...
Tomotaka Shimura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staged Ear Transfer and Reconstruction in a Severe Case of Neurofibromatosis Type 1

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. Cases of neurofibromatosis type 1 may present with varying degrees of craniofacial deformities. Involvement of the ear and surrounding soft tissues may include hypertrophy, distortion, and sagging.
Badr M. I. Abdulrauf, MD, FRCSC
doaj   +1 more source

Artifacts and Commingled Skeletal Remains from a Well on the Medical College of Virginia Campus: Appendices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is a report prepared by Douglas W. Owsley and Karin Bruwelheide, Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution in fulfillment of the Contract Agreement between the Smithsonian Institution.
Bruwelheide, Karin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Inner ear ossification and mineralization kinetics in human embryonic development - microtomographic and histomorphological study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Little is known about middle and inner ear development during the second and third parts of human fetal life. Using ultra-high resolution Microcomputed Tomography coupled with bone histology, we performed the first quantitative middle and inner ear ...
Courbon, G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mastoid Cavity Obliteration in Children

open access: yesNepalese Journal of ENT Head and Neck Surgery, 2012
Nepalese Journal of ENT Head and Neck Surgery Vol.2 No.2 Issue 2 (July-Dec 2011) 29-30 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/njenthns.v2i2 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Jaw‐Muscle Structure and Function in Primates: Insights Into Muscle Performance and Feeding‐System Behaviors

open access: yesEvolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The jaw‐adductor muscles drive the movements and forces associated with primate feeding behaviors such as biting and chewing as well as social signaling behaviors such as wide‐mouth canine display. The past several decades have seen a rise in research aimed at the anatomy and physiology of primate chewing muscles to better understand the ...
Andrea B. Taylor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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