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Cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity: Current challenges and emerging management strategies

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, Volume 9, Issue 4, Page 712-734, April 2026.
This review comprehensively examines the key risk factors for cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity, including cumulative drug dose, genetic susceptibility, and combined treatment regimens. It highlights current challenges in ototoxicity monitoring, such as insufficient timeliness and limited clinical adoption, and advocates for standardized auditory ...
Yuqi Huang, Baoying Xu, Xinru Chen, Yu Chen, Dehong Yu   +4 more
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Interventions for the Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis: An Umbrella Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 904-915, April 2026.
Abstract Objective Perform an umbrella review (a systematic review of systematic reviews) to identify interventions for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of otosclerosis, to inform the development of the World Health Organization (WHO) Package of Ear and Hearing Care Interventions (PEHCI). Data Sources PubMed, Scopus, and Ovid MEDLINE databases
Isabelle J. Chau, Lauren R. McCray, Shaun A. Nguyen, Robert F. Labadie, Carolina Der, Lauren K. Dillard   +5 more
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Biofilm Formation on Indwelling Medical Devices: A Review of Health and Economic Implications

International Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Indwelling medical devices represent an impressive stride in modern surgical practice and are widely used in procedures that support the body′s natural physiological functions. The global demand for these devices has surged, primarily driven by a range of clinical and demographic factors.
Gedif Meseret Abebe, Esha Saini
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A Study on Use of Partial Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis and Total Ossicular Replacement Prosthesis in Ossiculoplasty at SMC Vijayawada

Objectives: A Prospective study to analyse the hearing followed by partial and total replacement prosthesis in chronic suppurative otitis media with open and closed mastoidectomy. Study Design: 1 year study from august 2022 to July 2023 in a Tertiary care Hospital – Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada.
T.V.S.S.N. Leela Prasad, G.B. Sreenivas, Aditya Kanchumurthy, P. Ratna Babu, K Ravi, Peter Mummidivarapu   +5 more
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A Novel 3D Printed Multi‐Material Simulator for Endoscopic Stapes Surgery: The “3D Stapes Trainer”

The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 9, Page 3356-3363, September 2025.
The 3D Stapes Trainer represents a promising platform for training in endoscopic stapes surgery. This simulator consists of a multi‐use temporal bone holder and a single‐use middle ear box, printed with material Jetting 3D printing technology. Eight participants in a university ear surgery course used the simulator to perform endoscopic stapes surgery.
Giulia Molinari, Nicolas Emiliani, Laura Cercenelli, Barbara Bortolani, Rossana D'Azzeo, Arianna Burato, Livio Presutti, Gabriele Molteni, Emanuela Marcelli   +8 more
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Micro‐ and nanomotors in biomedical applications

Responsive Materials, Volume 3, Issue 3, August 2025.
Micro‐ and nanomotors (MNMs), as autonomous devices converting chemical or external energy into mechanical propulsion, have emerged as transformative drug delivery platforms in biomedicine. This review systematically outlines the design principles governing MNMs' propulsion and operation, highlights the applications of MNMs in disease treatment, and ...
Xiangyu Meng, Yuqi Tang, Quan Li
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Forensic skeletal and molecular anthropology face to face: Combining expertise for identification of human remains

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1550, Issue 1, Page 77-107, August 2025.
Forensic anthropology has grown into a vital discipline for the identification of human remains when conventional methods fail. Molecular anthropologists, skilled in analyzing degraded DNA, can significantly aid in identification and profiling. This review emphasizes the importance of collaboration between these fields, showcasing how their combined ...
Elena Pilli, Andrea Palamenghi, Cristina Cattaneo   +2 more
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Ear surgery techniques results on hearing threshold improvement

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2013
Background: Bone conduction (BC) threshold depression is not always by means of sensory neural hearing loss and sometimes it is an artifact caused by middle ear pathologies and ossicular chain problems.
Farhad Mokhtarinejad, Saeed Soheili Pour, Mohammad Hussein Nilforoush, Mahsa Sepehrnejad, Susan Mirelahi   +4 more
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Biomimetic Robotics and Intelligence: A Survey

SmartBot, Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2025.
Biomimetic robotics and intelligence, inspired by biological systems, integrate biology, engineering, and AI, develops robots capable of adapting to complex environments. By mimicking natural structures and cognitive processes, and employing algorithms like neural networks and genetic algorithms, these systems enhance autonomy and problem‐solving. This
Yixuan Sheng, Wei Nie, Zhao Liu, Hanlin Zhang, Hao Zhou, Ziyong Liu, Honghai Liu   +6 more
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Comparison of Effectiveness of Septal cartilage and Grommet as Partial Ossicular Replacement Prostheses

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
Background: Ossiculoplasty is the reconstruction of the middle ear ossicular chain. Hearing improvement largely depends on mechanical stability and bio-compatibility of  prosthesis used.
GOPIKA GOPAN, VIDYA B. THIMMAIAH, ANIL KUMAR RAMABHADRAIAH   +2 more
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