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Head and neck cancers in Australia [PDF]

, 2014
This report on head and neck cancers in Australia presents the latest available information on incidence, mortality, survival and hospitalisations. Overview Head and neck cancer is a term used to describe a range of cancers that occur in the throat ...

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Hospitalization Utilization Metric After Major Oncologic Head and Neck Surgery With Microvascular Free Flap

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The primary length of stay (PLOS) metric fails to capture added time, costs, and reduced patient quality of life (QOL) associated with readmissions. To address these limitations, we propose a novel metric, the hospitalization utilization metric (HUM), which integrates PLOS and readmission LOS (RLOS). Study Design Retrospective review
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman, Anthony Tang, Zainab Balogun, Alexandria Harris, Shaum Sridharan, Matthew E. Spector, Carl H. Snyderman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current philosophy in the surgical management of neck metastases for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

, 2015
Neck dissection is an important treatment for metastases from upper aerodigestive carcinoma; an event that markedly reduces survival. Since its inception, the philosophy of the procedure has undergone significant change from one of radicalism to the ...
Hartl, Dana M., Hamoir, M., Suárez, Carlos, Hartl, D.M., Phillip K. Pellitteri, Juan P. Rodrigo, Stoeckli, Sandro J., Sandro J. Stoeckli, Takes, R.P., Ferlito, A., Marc Hamoir, Jesus E. Medina, Silver, Carl E., Robert P. Takes, Strojan, P., Teymoortash, Afshin, Carlos Suárez, K. Thomas Robbins, de Bree, R., Medina, J.E., Ashok R. Shaha, Silver, C.E., Pitman, Karen T., Shaha, A.R., Medina, Jesus E., Afshin Teymoortash, Shaha, Ashok R., Bree, R. de, H. Hakan Coskun, Ferlito, Alfio, Remco de Bree, Robbins, K. Thomas, Takes, Robert P., Pellitteri, P.K., Alessandra Rinaldo, Teymoortash, A., Hamoir, Marc, Rinaldo, Alessandra, De Bree, Remco, Rodrigo, Juan P., Coskun, H. Hakan, Robbins, K.T., Pellitteri, Phillip K., Alfio Ferlito, Strojan, Primož, Pitman, K.T., Coskun, H.H., Karen T. Pitman, Suarez, C., Stoeckli, S.J., Primož Strojan, Rodrigo, J.P., Rinaldo, A., Carl E. Silver, Dana M. Hartl   +54 more
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Safety and Efficacy of the Versius Surgical System in Transoral Robotic Surgery: A Prospective Study

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Versius surgical robotic system for transoral robotic surgery in benign and malignant head and neck indications. Study Design Open‐label, prospective, single‐arm, phase II clinical trial. Setting Liverpool Head and Neck Centre, United Kingdom. Methods Between December 2023 and March 2025,
Jason C. Fleming, Katharine Davies, Christopher Loh, Mark Wilkie, Xander Lawson, Saul Truckle, James Constable, Jennifer Gwinnutt, Jennifer Rodrigues, Paul Banks, Zoe Mellor, Terry M. Jones   +11 more
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A Rare Case of Cervical Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess [PDF]

Intramedullary spinal cord abscess (ISCA) is an exceptionally rare pathological condition with the potential to affect any segment of the spinal cord. The involvement of the cervical cord, however, is notably uncommon, with only 36% of the ISCA localised
Ali Shanta, Shyam Swarna, Jawaria Qureshi, Vanessa Chow   +3 more
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Association of Depression and Anxiety With Postoperative Complications After Septoplasty With Turbinoplasty

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Evaluate the association between comorbid depression and anxiety and postoperative complications following septoplasty with turbinoplasty, and assess whether treatment of these conditions influences surgical outcomes. Study Design Retrospective cohort study with propensity‐score matched analysis. Setting Multi‐institutional database
Amala Nayak, Iman Adibi, Suhas Rao Velichala, Michael F. Armstrong, Theodore Schuman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peritonsillar Abscess in Early Childhood: Presentation and Management

, 1997
OBJECTIVE: To highlight the modes of presentation and management of a peritonsillar abscess in children younger than 5 years. DESIGN: Retrospective case series. SETTING: Tertiary referral pediatric otolaryngology practice.
Pereira, Kevin D, Friedman, Norman R, Younis, Ramzi T, Lazar, Rande H, Mitchell, Ron B   +4 more
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Modified robotic V‐Y plasty for post‐radical prostatectomy vesico‐urethral anastomotic stricture: Incorporating the Joshi step

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bladder neck contracture is a challenging complication following radical prostatectomy. While endoscopic management is the first line of treatment, recalcitrant cases often require surgical reconstruction. This report aimed to describe a minimally invasive technique for reconstructing post‐radical prostatectomy vesico‐urethral ...
Amit Hosamani, Rohit Sanjay Deshpande, Manisha Joshi, Shalaka Rohit Deshpande, Uday Chandankhede, Pankaj Joshi, Sanjay Balwant Kulkarni   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Literature Review of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Patients With Chronic Back Pain Without Prior Spine Surgery

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann, Julie G. Pilitsis, Christopher Vannaboutathong, Belinda J. Wagner, Rose Province‐Azalde, Markus A. Bendel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neck space infections our experience

, 2013
This article is about the cases of neck space infections presented to the department of E.N.T and HEAD & NECK surgery of Govt.stanley medical college, during a two month period of 15thNovember 2011to 15th January 2012. Out of the 8 cases presented to
Basith, Yayah; Stanley Medical College, Thaigarajan, Balasubramanian; Stanley Medical College   +1 more
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