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Development of a Cutting Guide for Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Free Flap Harvest
A custom radius cutting guide for osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap harvest was developed in an iterative process with six head and neck surgeons and one hand surgeon. This article details its development and use in eight patient cases. ABSTRACT Objectives The osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap (OCRFFF) is used for the reconstruction of bony
Carly Fassler+11 more
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Impact of WPOI‐5 on Risk of Regional Recurrence in Early Oral Cancer With pN0 Neck
In the present retrospective study, worst pattern of invasion category 5 (WPOI‐5) was found to be significantly associated with regional recurrence (RR) among patients with early oral cancer and pathologically negative necks after elective neck dissection. Isolated RR was seen only among patients not receiving postoperative radiotherapy (PORT), however,
Justin Hintze+5 more
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Gold Laser Cricopharyngeal Myectomy for Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction
Endoscopic treatment for cricopharyngeal bar with or without diverticulum has become the preferred option in management. However, critics cite high recurrence rates. This study evaluated a modified endoscopic approach of cricopharyngeal myectomy, removing a block of tissue with a Gold laser, to treat 84 patients with CP bar, demonstrating significantly
Jacqui Allen+4 more
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Malignant Transformation Rate of Oral Premalignant Disorders: A Large Database Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral leukoplakia (OL), oral lichen planus (OLP), and oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) are precancerous lesions known to progress to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The transformation rates to OSCC are controversial and have been based on small, heterogeneous, single‐institution studies. We present the largest study to date looking
Andrew Meci+2 more
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Intranasal pH and Olfactory Function Among Healthy Adults
In this cross‐sectional study of 62 adults, olfactory cleft (OC) pH was lower than that over the respiratory mucosa (RM), with repeated testing resulting in more alkaline pH and olfactory testing having no effect. OC pH, but not RM pH, was negatively correlated with odor identification scores and predicted 18% of the variance in these scores.
Anna Kristina Hernandez+7 more
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Pill Shape Determines Esophageal Transit Times—A Pill‐to‐Pill Study
Shape of pills differ, affecting how easy it is to swallow them. We compared esophageal transit times of a round pill with an oval pill demonstrating in both healthy and symptomatic adults, that the oval pill demonstrated a significantly shorter transit time.
Jacqui Allen, Georgia MacKay, Anna Miles
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Nutrition, Less Than Body Requirement [PDF]
Frenn, Marilyn, Willadsen, Sharon
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The purpose of this study was to validate and provide an open‐source segmentation algorithm of paranasal sinus CT scans for the otolaryngology research community. This can be used for further AI‐based analysis and radiomic analysis in future research. ABSTRACT Objective Artificial Intelligence (AI) research needs to be clinician led; however, expertise
Rhea Darbari Kaul+12 more
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