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ABSTRACT International changes in the focus of medical school education have led to a decrease in the time allocated to anatomy education, with human specimen dissection particularly affected. This study evaluates whether a dissection‐based course facilitates the retention of three‐dimensional (3‐D) anatomical relationships in senior medical students ...
Thomas Stubley +4 more
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What Is the Pterygomandibular Raphe? A Confluence of Fasciae Rather Than a Discrete Structure
ABSTRACT The pterygomandibular raphe (PMR) has traditionally been described as a fibrous or tendinous band connecting the bucinator (BM) and superior pharyngeal constrictor (SPCM) muscles. However, recent evidence has questioned its existence. This study aimed to reevaluate the anatomy of the pterygomandibular region by preserving fascial continuity ...
Joe Iwanaga +10 more
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Postsurgical Otolaryngology Emergencies: A Simulation to Improve Multidisciplinary Patient Care During Rare, Critical Situations. [PDF]
Neevel AJ +6 more
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ABSTRACT The anatomical relationship of the inferior thyroid artery (ITA) and the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is highly variable. This study aims to evaluate bilateral RLN branching patterns and their relationship to the ITA within the same patient, predicting contralateral anatomical variations and ultimately reducing intraoperative risk of RLN ...
Mark Yanni +3 more
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On and Off-Ramps: Residents Transferring Into and Out of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. [PDF]
Renne A, Deng F, Chen JX.
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ABSTRACT Purpose Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is the primary diagnostic tool for evaluating thyroid nodules. However, 10%–21% of FNAs yield non‐diagnostic (ND) results (Bethesda category I). Repeated ND findings occur in 25%–67.5% of cases, creating diagnostic uncertainty and increased healthcare costs.
Shiri Damti Geva +7 more
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Accessibility of Otolaryngology Care in Virginia: A Geospatial Workforce Analysis. [PDF]
Selvasingh JA +8 more
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ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that predominantly affects the pediatric population. Its role as an infective agent in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) diseases is not yet well understood. To systematically review the available literature on the association between HMPV and ENT manifestations, following PRISMA guidelines, a ...
Ali Gohar +12 more
wiley +1 more source
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Stratification in Otolaryngology: Socioeconomic and Subspecialty Insights. [PDF]
Pittman CA +5 more
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The Outcome of Shield Graft Tympanoplasty: A Single Center Descriptive Study at KAMC
Cartilage has proven to be a favorable graft material to close tympanic membrane perforations.Objective: In this study we describe our experience with cartilage shield graft tympanoplasty in reconstruction of tympanic membrane perforations.Study Design ...
Aly, Mohamed Sa’ad Eldin; King Abdullah Medical City, Makkah, +3 more
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