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Critical Thinking Emulation Model With Outcomes‐Based Assessment
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Gaps exist between critical thinking importance and an organized agenda for the development of critical thinking learning outcomes. Multiple critical thinking skill sets were developed by the authors, forming a symbiotic network.
David C Johnsen +13 more
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ABSTRACT Robotic surgery has transformed head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. This scoping review synthesizes evidence on transoral robotic surgery (TORS), focusing on applications, limitations, and future directions. Following PRISMA‐ScR guidelines, this review used the PCC framework (Population: HNC patients; Concept: technological advancements ...
Anna Luíza Damaceno Araújo +6 more
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Identification of risk factors by systematic review and development of risk-adjusted models for surgical site infection [PDF]
Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are complications of surgery that cause significant postoperative morbidity. SSI has been proposed as a potential indicator of the quality of care in the context of clinical governance and monitoring of the ...
Wilson, AP +27 more
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Incidence of Facial Canal Dehiscence during Otologic Surgeries
The aim of the study is to give an idea about true incidence and mostcommonlocation of fallopian canal dehiscence and to identify predictive factors associated with fallopian canal dehiscence based on preoperative clinical correlates so as to facilitate ...
Soumik Saha +4 more
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Case Report: Challenging Otologic Surgery in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome frequently have conductive hearing loss and/or chronic otitis media. Otologic surgery is often opted for. We present two patients undergoing otologic surgery. This case report outlines the typical otologic surgical
Emmy Verheij +7 more
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Unintentional Weight Loss Does Not Predict Poor Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum
In this study of 427 patients with Zenker's diverticulum, 23.6% had significant unintentional preoperative weight loss. Weight loss was associated with preoperative dysphagia and with both the smallest and largest pouches. Postoperative outcomes were similar in patients with and without weight loss, demonstrating a similar efficacy and safety profile ...
Ari D. Schuman +31 more
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High-Density Otologic Camps in Regions of Sparse Expertise
Aims/Purpose: When 2 models of otologic surgery instruction in Ethiopia are compared, high-density otologic surgery campaigns are more effective for accelerated skills transfer in areas of sparse expertise than the standard outpatient clinic/OR model ...
Nega Kiros +3 more
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Contemporary Treatment Patterns in Surgically Treated Temporal Bone Cancer
In a national cohort of 811 surgically treated temporal bone cancer patients, adjuvant radiation therapy was the most frequently utilized postoperative treatment (20.3%), while chemotherapy and immunotherapy were used far less frequently. Multimodal treatment, particularly combined parotidectomy and neck dissection, was strongly associated with higher ...
Raquel Rowell +4 more
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External auditory canal cholesteatoma: 20 years of experience
Objective(s): To determine the prevalence of external auditory canal cholesteatoma in the Otolaryngology service of the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, and to evaluate the therapeutic approaches and their outcomes.
Federico Herranz +3 more
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How I Do It: Nasoseptal Flap for Reconstruction of Isolated Soft Palate Defect
A vascularized nasoseptal flap (NSF) provides a novel transnasal option for repairing soft palatal fistulas when traditional transoral flaps have failed or are unavailable, potentially avoiding the morbidity of regional or free tissue transfer. In the current patient who had an 8 × 6 mm soft palatal fistula, the NSF was harvested from the septum and ...
Vincent M. Desiato +3 more
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