How standardised are antibiotic regimens in otologic surgery?
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2023 Background Within otologic surgery, a paucity of well-controlled studies assessing the use of systemic antibiotic to reduce surgical site infections exists.
Justin T. Lui +6 more
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[Otologic surgical procedures in an Ear, Nose and Throat Department in Subotica from 1987 to 2001].
Medicinski Pregled, 2004 Introduction This paper deals with otologic surgical procedures performed in a an Ear, Nose and Throat Depertment during a 15-year period. The authors compared the number of otologic surgical procedures with the number of laryngomicroscopies and procedures performed in Waldeyer's ring.
Marko, Sente +2 more
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The preoperative temporal bone CT: a mnemonic for reducing surgical risk [PDF]
Frontiers in RadiologyOtologic surgery provides safe and effective treatment for a variety of ear and skull base pathologies. However, even routine procedures are not without risk of serious surgical complications. Ear surgery requires sub-millimeter tolerances near a variety
Benjamin T. Ostrander +5 more
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Aerosol generation during cadaveric simulation of otologic surgery and live cochlear implantation
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021 Objective The risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission to healthcare workers through airborne aerosolization during otologic surgery has not been characterized. The objective of this study was to describe and quantify the aerosol generation during common otologic
Dhruv Sharma +9 more
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Clinical phenotypes of children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a cluster analysis based on comorbidities and Its association with surgical strategy and length of stay [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryObjectiveTo identify clinical phenotypes among children undergoing surgery for adenotonsillar hypertrophy using unsupervised cluster analysis based on comorbidities, and to explore the association of phenotypes with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity,
Chen Liu +3 more
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Outpatient Management of Aural Fullness: A Retrospective Case Series of 100 Patients with Cerumen Impaction, Keratosis Obturans, and External Auditory Canal Cholesteatoma [PDF]
LifeBackground: Aural fullness is a common symptom in routine otolaryngological practice. Although it is most commonly attributed to cerumen impaction, other, less frequent conditions may present similar symptoms and are often initially misdiagnosed as ...
Giovanni Motta +6 more
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Validation of a 3D-printed human temporal bone model for otology surgical skill training
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 Hypothesis: Three-dimensional (3D) printed temporal bones are comparable to cadaveric temporal bones as a training tool for otologic surgery. Background: Cadaveric temporal bone dissection is an integral part of otology surgical training.
Wade W. Chien +2 more
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Proposal of a new surgical technique to repair gauge earlobe defect [PDF]
Surgical & Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020 Earlobes deformities caused by adornments and ornaments are prevalent. The use of plugs and piercings in this topography generates a large partial cleft in the earlobes, which causes aesthetic and social damage when abandoning its use. The literature has
Viviane Maria Maiolini +4 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 Objective: To review guidelines for otologic procedures during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and to present a protocol for emergent or urgent mastoidectomy at our institution.
Elise E. Zhao +4 more
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Improved Bone Conduction Hearing After Middle Ear Surgery: Investigation of the Improvement Mechanism [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objectives. When performing middle ear operations, such as ossiculoplasty or stapes surgery, patients and surgeons expect an improvement in air conduction (AC) hearing, but generally not in bone conduction (BC).
Hantai Kim +3 more
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