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Management of Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastases in Thyroid Cancer
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) metastases in thyroid cancer are rare, with optimal management underreported. Methods Retrospective study of consecutive thyroid cancer patients with RPLN metastases treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center between 2000 and 2024.
Isabelle Fournier +19 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The purpose of this randomized, three‐armed clinical trial is to determine if a postoperative injection of 0.5% bupivacaine is more effective than 2% lidocaine in controlling pain after periodontal flap surgery. Methods Seventy‐six patients planned for similar periodontal surgeries were included.
Jessica D. Koster +4 more
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Safety of Monopolar Electrocautery Use in Patients With Implanted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulators
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluated the effect of Monopolar electrocautery (MPE) on the functionality of hypoglossal nerve stimulators (HGNS) implants. A total of 85 patients who had undergone additional surgeries after their HGNS implant were included and analyzes compared outcomes between those who underwent surgeries involving MPE and those who's surgeries did not
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman +5 more
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Matthew H. Cheung +4 more
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BMC Surgery, 2018 BackgroundThyroid surgeries are among the most common operations performed in the world. Hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy is a common complication that is sometimes difficult to correct.
V. Eismontas +8 more
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Dysphagia Characteristics in High Versus Low Vagal Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.High vagal etiology of unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is linked to greater swallowing dysfunction compared to low vagal etiology of UVFP, with higher rates of premature spillage, pharyngeal residue, penetration and aspiration on instrumental swallow assessment; and higher prevalence of diet and behavioral modifications recommended.
Madeline Miles Marker +9 more
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Risk of needing completion thyroidectomy for low‐risk papillary thyroid cancers treated by lobectomy
BJS Open, 2019 Low‐risk differentiated thyroid cancers may, according to the American Thyroid Association (ATA) 2015 guidelines, be managed initially with lobectomy. However, definitive risk categorization requires pathological assessment of the specimen, resulting in ...
A. DiMarco +8 more
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Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate whether a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach improves adherence to the 2015 American Thyroid Association (ATA) postoperative surveillance guidelines in pediatric thyroid cancer patients. Methods A retrospective review at our institution was performed on pediatric patients who had thyroidectomy for papillary or ...
Shravan Gowrishankar +7 more
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Effects of Hypothyroidism on the Extracellular Matrix of the Vocal Folds of Adult Female Rats
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to investigate the changes in the extracellular matrix of the vocal folds of female rats after induction of hypothyroidism. Study Design Prospective and experimental study. Setting Single tertiary center.
Welber C. Mororó +5 more
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Out‐of‐Pocket Costs and Surprise Billing in Otolaryngology: A National Database Analysis
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To evaluate out‐of‐pocket (OOP) costs and surprise billing (unexpected charges from out‐of‐network providers) in otolaryngology. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting National commercial claims database. Methods Merative MarketScan database was queried for commercially insured patients aged 18 to 64 who underwent any of ...
Nicholas R. Lenze +5 more
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