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Facial Palsy Secondary to Cholesteatoma: A Case-Series of 14 Patients
Audiology Research, 2023 Background: To evaluate patients with middle ear cholesteatoma presenting with facial palsy (FP). Material-Methods: A total of 14 subjects (10 males and 4 females), with a mean age of 42.5 years, were included in our study.
George Psillas, Jiannis Constantinidis
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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]
, 2016 Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola +4 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 Background and Aims: Intravenous analgesics and local infiltration are used for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing mastoidectomy. No randomised controlled trial (RCT) has so far determined response rates of pain reduction after ultrasound ...
Vijaya Deepika +4 more
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Osteoradionecrosis of the Temporal Bone as a Rare Cause of Facial Nerve Palsy
Diagnostics, 2022 We present a case of a 69-year-old male who presented with acute left facial nerve palsy, serous bloody otorrhea, otalgia, and exposed necrotic bone on the floor of his left ear canal.
Florian Schmidt +2 more
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A sensory-guided surgical micro-drill [PDF]
, 2010 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2010 The Authors.This article describes a surgical robotic device that is able to discriminate tissue interfaces and other controlling ...
Brett, PN +5 more
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Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian +4 more
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Robotic‐Assisted Electrode Array Insertion Improves Stability of Acoustic Hearing Thresholds
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated the impact of robotic‐assisted electrode array insertion on rates of delayed‐onset hearing loss (DOHL). DOHL occurred in 22 of 60 subjects (37%) in the manual cohort compared with 2 of 29 subjects (7%) in the robotic‐assisted cohort, representing a statistically significant reduction (p = 0.002).
Uzair A. Khan +7 more
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Mastoidectomy and mastoid obliteration with autologous bone graft: A quality of life study
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013 Background A mastoid cavity resulting from a canal wall down mastoidectomy can result in major morbidity for patients due to chronic otorrhea and infection, difficulty with hearing aids and vertigo with temperature changes.
George Kurien +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2019 Stackable mechanism architecture has demonstrated effective gravity-balancing over entire workspaces. Adjustable balancing is required when balancing is broken due to changing the payload at the distal end of a mechanism.
Jaehong Woo, Jong-Tae Seo, Byung-Ju Yi
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Systematic review of the current status of cadaveric simulation for surgical training [PDF]
, 2019 Background: There is growing interest in and provision of cadaveric simulation courses for surgical trainees. This is being driven by the need to modernize and improve the efficiency of surgical training within the current challenging training climate ...
Chapman, A. W. +4 more
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