Complications of Mastoid Surgery: A Descriptive Study from a Tertiary Care Centre, Assam, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure that removes infection, along with cholesteatoma, from the mastoid and middle ear. Cholesteatoma, a progressive disease that erodes bone when left untreated, leads to complications.
Mousumi Modhumita Agarwala +4 more
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Calcium sulfate matrix as local antibiotic carrier in the mastoid
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 We describe the use of calcium sulfate beads as antibiotic carrier in a patient, who suffered from chronic mastoiditis with consecutive otogenic meningitis due to Burkholderia cenocepacia. Our findings suggest a possible role of calcium sulfate matrix as
Adrian Dalbert +7 more
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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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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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Consequences of Mastoidectomy on Bone Conducted Sound Based on Simulations in a Whole Human Head.
Otology and Neurotology, 2020 HYPOTHESIS The aim of this study is to investigate how a mastoidectomy surgery affects bone conduction (BC) sound transmission using a whole head finite element model.
Srdjan Prodanovic, S. Stenfelt
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Anatomical study of the pigs temporal bone by microdissection [PDF]
, 2014 PURPOSE:Initial study of the pig`s temporal bone anatomy in order to enable a new experimental model in ear surgery.METHODS:Dissection of five temporal bones of Sus scrofa pigs obtained from UNIFESP - Surgical Skills Laboratory, removed with hole saw to ...
Andrade, José Santos Cruz de [UNIFESP] +2 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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False-Positive Cholesteatomas on Non-Echoplanar Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging. [PDF]
, 2020 ObjectivesTo investigate false-positive findings on non-echoplanar (non-EPI) diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) in patients under surveillance post-cholesteatoma surgery.Study design, setting, subjects, and methodsA retrospective review ...
Djalilian, Hamid R +7 more
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Usefulness of image guidance in the surgical treatment of petrous apex cholesterol granuloma [PDF]
, 2013 The petrous apex is a pyramid-shaped structure, located medial to the inner ear and the intrapetrous segment of the internal carotid artery. Lesions of the petrous apex can be surgically treated through different surgical routes. Because of the important
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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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