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Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy complicating subclavian line insertion: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Although recurrent laryngeal nerve injury has been described following central venous access via the jugular route, it has not previously been reported following access via the subclavian route.
Fishman Jonathan M
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Adjustable Vocal Implant System (VOIS) for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: Short‐Term Outcomes From a 12‐Patient Case Series

Clinical 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, Michael Keane, Chuanyu Gao, Yadsan Devabalan, Guan‐Min Ho, Rohan Bidaye   +5 more
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Subsequent Cervical Disc Herniation following Single-Level ACDF

Global Spine Journal, 2015
Introduction Subsequent herniated cervical disc (HCD) and revision anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is not an uncommon disease and procedure.
Ikchan Jeon, Yongeun Cho, Dongkyu Chin
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Effects of retractor application on cuff pressure and vocal cord function in patients undergoing anterior cervical discectomy and fusion

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2010
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is a commonly performed procedure for prolapse of cervical intervertebral disc. It involves retraction of soft tissue of neck for adequate exposure of anterior spinal canal.
Rakesh Garg, Girija P Rath, Parmod K Bithal, Hemanshu Prabhakar, Manish K Marda   +4 more
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Radiofrequency Ablation for Benign Non‐Functioning Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review

Clinical 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, Matthew M. K. Blanco, Ali Akhavan, Jessica Liu McMullin, G. Scott Gazelle, Mohammad S. Jalali, Jagpreet Chhatwal, Yinin Hu, Tessa M. van Ginhoven, Rajshri M. Gartland, Carrie Cunningham   +10 more
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Optimizing Voice Outcomes After Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Transection: The Role of Early and Supplemental Injection Laryngoplasty

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Luo‐Wei Chan, Hsin‐Yi Tseng, Che‐Wei Wu, Tzu‐Yen Huang   +3 more
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Academic Achievement Test for Anatomy of the Neck: Validity and Reliability Analysis

European 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
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Techniques of detecting recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy in patients undergoing thyroid surgery: Pearls and pitfalls

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Though permanent vocal cord palsy consequent to recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury is rare following thyroidectomies, its consequences are grave enough for it to be the most feared complication postoperatively.
Geetanjali Tolia Chilkoti, Anju Gupta, Pallav Bhandari, Medha Mohta   +3 more
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CHARGE Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Update on Diagnosis, Assessment and Management

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background CHARGE syndrome (CS) is a rare multisystemic genetic condition caused by a pathogenic variant in the DNA‐binding protein‐7 CHD7 gene. The condition affects the development of neural crest cells, which give rise to craniofacial structures, cranial nerves, ears, eyes and the heart, resulting in diverse and complex clinical features ...
Eleni M. van Gelder, Suzanna E. L. Temple, Niall Jefferson, David Brown, Kasee Stratton‐Gadke, Madelene Rich, Steve Rose, Kim Blake   +7 more
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Clinical practices in the management of cervical Hansen type I intervertebral disc herniation among veterinary neurologists in North America and Europe

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To describe current clinical practices in the management of cervical Hansen type I intervertebral disc herniation among American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine/European College of Veterinary Neurology neurologists. Materials and Methods An anonymous web‐based survey was distributed via professional listservs between October and ...
A. Mondino, M. Riobó, N. J. Olby, S. Moore, P. J. Early   +4 more
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