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Adjustable Vocal Implant System (VOIS) for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: Short‐Term Outcomes From a 12‐Patient Case Series

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Unilateral vocal cord palsy (UVCP) significantly affects phonation and swallowing. While injection laryngoplasty and medialisation thyroplasty are effective, both may require revision. Vocal Implant System (VOIS; APrevent Biotech GmbH) is an adjustable titanium‐silicone thyroplasty implant that allows postoperative modification ...
Sam Kebbe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost‐Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Ablation for Benign Non‐Functioning Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose This systematic review tests the hypothesis that radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for benign non‐functioning thyroid nodules is associated with favourable cost‐effectiveness compared with surgery. Materials and Methods A systematic literature search of multiple databases (Embase, Medline, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central) was ...
Sam P. J. van Dijk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Neurotrophic Factors of Adult Rat Laryngeal Muscles During Nerve Regeneration

open access: yes, 2016
Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) leads to the loss of ipsilateral laryngeal fold movement, with dysphonia, and occasionally dysphagia.
Hernandez-Morato, Ignacio   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Academic Achievement Test for Anatomy of the Neck: Validity and Reliability Analysis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anatomy education remains a fundamental component of medical and dental curricula, and mastering neck anatomy is particularly challenging due to its structural complexity and clinical relevance. Despite its importance, there is a limited number of validated instruments specifically designed to assess academic achievement in neck ...
Dilber Polat, Halil Yilmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Standing diverticulectomy for treatment of a pulsion oesophageal diverticulum in a horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 7‐year‐old Quarter Horse gelding was presented for evaluation and treatment of a pulsion oesophageal diverticulum diagnosed 8 months earlier following repeated episodes of oesophageal obstruction. Diagnostic imaging—including cervical radiographs, ultrasound and endoscopy—was used to diagnose and evaluate the lesion and guide surgical ...
Y. Tanaka, D. Major
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury in Video-assisted Thyroidectomy: Lessons Learned From Neuromonitoring.

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: The objective of the study was to assess the mechanism of recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury during video-assisted thyroidectomy (VAT). METHODS: The study examined 201 nerves at risk (NAR).
H. Kim   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparison of three-dimensional vs. two-dimensional assisted thoracoscopy for recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph nodes dissection in esophagectomy: a retrospective study

open access: yesBMC Surgery
Background This study aimed to explore the clinical value of 3D video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in dissecting recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph nodes in patients undergoing minimally invasive esophagectomy.
Qi Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe neck stiffness in a 20‐year‐old gelding with cytological findings suggestive of cervical vertebral neoplasm

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 20‐year‐old warmblood gelding was referred for the evaluation of severe cervical stiffness and pain. Radiographic examination revealed marked arthropathy of the C3–C4 articular processes, with severe remodelling and narrowing of the C3–C4 intervertebral space.
F. Bonaspetti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Injury to Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Surgeries - A Tertiary Care Centre Experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective: To evaluate the risk factors of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury during thyroid surgery. Study Design: Descriptive study. Place And Duration Of Study: Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sindh Government Lyari General ...
 Ashok Kumar , Zeba Ahmed , Nasreen Naz , Ali Akber Aftab ,  Ashok Kumar , Zeba Ahmed , Nasreen Naz , Ali Akber Aftab
core   +1 more source

The recurrent laryngeal nerve does not usually lie within the tracheo-oesophageal groove

open access: yesCurrent Medicine Research and Practice
Background: Traditionally, it has been taught that the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is anatomically located within the tracheo-oesophageal groove (TEG). However, a recent paper concluded that the RLN does not lie in the TEG. Notably, in this mentioned
Robyn Cabral   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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