Otologic Surgery Risk Prediction: Risk Analysis Index‐Administrative Versus Modified Frailty Index‐5
In a national cohort of 2862 patients undergoing otologic surgery, the risk analysis index‐administrative (RAI‐A) outperformed the modified frailty index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting key 30‐day postoperative outcomes, including mortality, complications, surgical site infection, extended length of stay, and nonhome discharge.
Akshay Warrier +4 more
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How I Do It: A Novel Case Series of Office‐Based Laser Complete Excision of Vocal Fold Cysts
Office‐based complete excision of vocal fold cysts using Trublue laser via transnasal flexible endoscopy is a technically feasible alternative to conventional marsupialization, enabling en bloc removal under local anesthesia with excellent procedural tolerability.
Aurora Ka Yue Tam +5 more
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The impact of Marfan syndrome on long-term outcomes in acute type A aortic dissection after extensive arch surgery. [PDF]
Zhang K +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare operative metrics, postoperative complications, and radiographic osseous union among surgeon‐specific plates (SSPs), patient‐specific plates (PSPs), and conventional un‐bent plates (CPs) in microvascular mandibular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of 171 patients who underwent osseous mandibular
Nina Patel +8 more
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Patient injuries after total hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis in Sweden over 10 years: a cohort study based on 1,343 patients. [PDF]
Heijbel S +5 more
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Effect of Preferred Language on Rate of Postoperative Tonsillectomy Revisit
Out of 1143 patients who underwent tonsillectomy, 168 (14.7%) revisited an emergency department or urgent care within 30 days of surgery. Older patients, non‐English‐speaking patients, and patients with non‐English‐speaking parents were more likely to revisit. Time to revisit did not differ by language or indication for revisit.
Chloe Marie Jones +3 more
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Re: Timing of planned reoperation after damage control surgery in patients with trauma-confounding by indication, physiological readiness, and the limits of clock-based thresholds. [PDF]
Baloyi V, Ndaba E.
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Capsulotomy With Supine Nd:YAG Laser in Children
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the visual outcomes of Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy performed in the supine position under general anesthesia in children with visual axis opacification after cataract surgery. Materials and Methods A retrospective clinical case series of 13 eyes of 9 children with visual axis opacification following congenital ...
Nike Klun, Manca Tekavčič Pompe
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Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement: Comparison of Long-Term Outcomes Between the David and Yacoub Procedure in Denmark. [PDF]
Ravn EJ +9 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Refractory neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction presents an obstinate clinical problem. For patients who fail nonsurgical measures, we advocate for bladder‐sparing, continent urinary diversion as the optimal approach to management.
Brian W. Chao, Sean P. Elliott
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