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Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Laryngectomy: Incidence, Predisposing Factors, and Outcome [PDF]

, 2008
Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common and troublesome postoperative complication after total laryngectomy. The objective of this report was to determine the incidence, predisposing factors, and outcome of postlaryngectomy pharyngocutaneous fistula in ...
Kazemi, Maryam., Nikakhlagh, Soheila., Saki, Nader.   +2 more
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Transoral Minimal Access Mandibular Reconstruction Using Fibula Free Flap in Osteoradionecrosis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We conducted a retrospective review of 9 patients with mandibular ORN at our institution who underwent a limited transoral approach for segmental mandibulectomy reconstruction with fibula free flap and minimal access vessel isolation and anastomoses.
Derek J. Vos, Emily Zhang, Neil N. Patel, Sara W. Liu, Peter J. Ciolek, Brandon L. Prendes, Eric D. Lamarre, Michael A. Fritz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheostomy vs. Delayed Extubation in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
High volume centers are trialing delayed extubation as an alternative management approach to tracheostomy in patients undergoing head and neck reconstruction (HNR). This systematic review shows that patients in the delayed extubation group are four times less likely to suffer an airway complication (p = 0.295) and eight times less likely to suffer a ...
Sahil Goel, Christine Lee, Ken Lin, Lee Pryor, Guy Ludbrook, Andrew Foreman, John‐Charles Hodge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The involvement of vocal cords in rheumatoid arthritis: a clinical case

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Rheumatoid arthritis rarely involves the cricoarytenoid joint, symptoms of varying severity ranging from foreign body sensation, fullness or tension in the throat, hoarseness, odynophagia, speech or cough pain to stridor and respiratory distress during ...
Meryem Eddaoudi, Samira Rostom, Bouchra Amine, Rachid Bahiri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value‐Based Neuromonitoring in Thyroidectomy: A Comprehensive Cost–Utility Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the cost–utility of major intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) strategies in thyroidectomy across commercial platforms, and to quantify the impact of continuous IONM (CIONM), automated nerve trend monitoring, postoperative laryngoscopy policy, and technical failure on total episode costs and medicolegal burden.
Daqi Zhang, Francesco Brucchi, Carla Colombo, Roberto Cirocchi, Gianlorenzo Dionigi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Life‐Threatening Thyroid Artery Hemorrhage After Percutaneous Transesophageal Gastro‐Tubing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Report

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing provides enteral access when endoscopic gastrostomy is not feasible, but delayed vascular injury is seldom reported. We describe a 73‐year‐old woman with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and prior gastrectomy who became ventilator‐dependent and underwent percutaneous transesophageal gastro‐tubing.
Yuki Yamamoto, Nobuaki Yamamoto, Tatsuya Fukumoto, Koji Fujita, Yuishin Izumi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Socioeconomic Predictors of 60‐Day Rehospitalization After Oncologic Head and Neck Surgery

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Evaluate the association between clinical characteristics and neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage and 60‐day re‐presentation after oncologic head and neck surgery. Study Design This retrospective cohort study involved 1,088 patients who underwent oncologic head and neck surgery from August 2012 to November 2024.
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman, Shaum Sridharan, Matthew E. Spector, Carl H. Snyderman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marshall Hall, the reflex arc and epilepsy [PDF]

, 2008
Marshall Hall (1790-1857), who graduated from the University of Edinburgh's Medical School in 1812, was considered one of the greatest physiologists of his day.
Eadie, M. J.
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Inpatient Opioid Use in Head and Neck Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The primary objective is to determine whether patients undergoing osseous microvascular free flap reconstruction of head and neck defects have higher inpatient pain requirements than those undergoing nonosseous reconstruction. Secondary aims include evaluating the impact of a multimodal analgesia (MMA) protocol and COVID‐19 visitor ...
Patricia Timothee, Alessandra Bliss, Daniel Blumenthal, John Dowd, Emily Clementi, Bruce Davidson, Michael Reilly, Matthew Pierce, Jonathan Giurintano   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular Supply of Laryngeal Paragangliomas: Case Report and Systematic Review

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal paragangliomas are rare, highly vascularized, neuroendocrine tumors. Although surgical resection of these vascular neoplasms is associated with a known risk of significant hemorrhage, the vascular supply of laryngeal paragangliomas has been poorly characterized. Data Sources MEDLINE Ovid, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
Jane Y. Tong, Talia Guardia, Emilie Ludeman, Kyle Hatten   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source