Otoplasty technique.

abstract：:The optimal treatment of chordomas is maximal safe resection followed by radiation therapy. Data have shown that the use of protons has increased the local control of chordomas. Because of their physical properties, proton therapy has a sharp decline at its distal range, thereby minimizing collateral damage. However, ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Alonso-Basanta M,Lustig RA,Kennedy DW

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blunt, penetrating trauma to the ear, nose, and throat, and related structures are striking. Injuries may range from simple soft tissue wounds to complex injuries of the face, neck, and brain. Proximity of the cervical spine and airway complicate anesthetic management. A multidisciplinary approach is required. Airway ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Lovich-Sapola J,Johnson F,Smith CE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following are our conclusions in regard to glycerol test interpretation based on 60 valve implants: Negative Tests 1. A negative glycerol test result and no audiometric evidence of significant hearing fluctuations indicate that a patient is unlikely to have postoperative hearing that is better than his best preope...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Sauer RC,Kaemmerle AW,Arenberg IK

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic treatment of diseases of the paranasal sinuses provides excellent visualization for minimally invasive surgery, and has evolved into a high-volume procedure with documented navigational risks to surrounding vital structures. Image-guidance systems use the data acquired during CT studies of the sinuses, whic...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Reardon EJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An update regarding the selective application of CT scanning in acute laryngeal trauma is presented for a period encompassing 9 years. A study group of 16 patients from a larger population of 52 patients was identified as having undergone CT scanning as part of their clinical management. A rationale is presented for t...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Schaefer SD

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The controversy over whether altered development of orofacial structures arises purely from expression of genetic potential or is influenced by environmental factors is reviewed. Resolving this controversy will determine the need for early intervention to permit nasal respiration and for orthodontic treatment. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Cooper BC

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved nomenclature framework is crucial to improve communication regarding voice problems and to advance the field of voice disorders. The subjective nature of the voice evaluation process does not lend itself readily to uniformity and most voice-disordered patients demonstrate multiple pathologic processes. In ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rosen CA,Murry T

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of defects of the lip presents a significant challenge to the facial plastic surgeon. Both functional and aesthetic considerations exist. Each defect should be evaluated in terms of its location, size, and depth. Using these three factors, the appropriate reconstructive options can be chosen in a system...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Hamilton MM,Branham GH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid tumors in children continue to generate tremendous interest and controversy. Despite a frequent presentation with metastatic disease, these differentiated tumors have an excellent prognosis. Because most pediatric patients have prolonged survival, long-term follow-up is mandatory. The extent of surgery for thi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Geiger JD,Thompson NW

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article details the incidence, etiology, classification, and radiographic findings of fungal infections. Major infections discussed include aspergillosis, mucormycosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis, chromblastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, and rhinosporidiosis. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Blitzer A,Lawson W

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent condition that is heterogeneous in disease characteristics and multifactorial in cause. Although sinonasal mucosal inflammation in CRS is often either reversible or well-managed medically and surgically, a significant proportion of patients has a refractory form of CRS despi...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Halderman A,Lane AP

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This presentation discusses the most valuable way to correlate specific morphologic changes in cochlear otospongiosis with sensorineural hearing loss. Both biochemical and vascular factors may be responsible for the association of far advanced otospongiosis and histopathologic changes. An enzymatic concept of the dise...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Causse JR,Chevance LG

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial nerve dysfunction after resection of a vestibular schwannoma is one of the most common indications for facial nerve habilitation. This article presents an overview of common and emerging management options for facial habilitation following resection of a vestibular schwannoma. Immediate and delayed nerve repair...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rudman KL,Rhee JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We believe that it is essential to closely monitor the viability of any free flap in order to decrease potential morbidity to the patient. A myriad of techniques have been described, many of which appear quite promising; none has been widely accepted. We believe that clinical assessment of an exposed portion of a free...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Stepnick DW,Hayden RE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview of deaf education as it relates to the needs of the cochlear implant child is given. More specific information concerning the developmental approach to successful listening is described. The progress of specific youngsters is discussed following application of this "approach". ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Maddox HE 3rd,Stout GG,Jorgensen S

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six atypical case presentations of parotid tumors are presented along with solutions proposed by two experts on the topic. The differences and similarities of the opinions expressed are summarized and discussed by the editor. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Friedman M,Rice DH,Spiro RH

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in management of adult skull base pathologies are increasingly being applied in children. Pediatric patients present special challenges because of their smaller anatomy, but potential gains in reduced morbidity make improvements in skull base approaches well worth pursuing. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Manning SC,Bloom DC,Perkins JA,Gruss JS,Inglis A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sources of trauma to the external auditory canal range from impaction of small foreign bodies to severely comminuted temporal bone fractures sustained after blunt or penetrating forces. This article provides an overview of commonly encountered injuries. The proposed systematic approach to evaluation and management is ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Backous DD,Minor LB,Niparko JK

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who have cleft lip or palate face significant lifelong communicative and aesthetic challenges and difficulties with deglutition. Management of patients who have orofacial clefting requires an understanding of the anatomy and pathophysiology associated with clefting and the developmental difficulties encounter...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Arosarena OA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive sinus technique (MIST) is a targeted endoscopic intervention, introduced in 1994, with goals virtually identical to those originally reported for FESS but with distinct differences. The procedure, as outlined in the following section, is the only stepwise intranasal intervention with a defined begin...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Catalano PJ,Strouch M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The debate between the skin testing allergist and the in vitro testing allergist goes on. Clearly, the in vitro methods of allergy testing are here to stay. In vitro testing is less limiting and offers a number of advantages to both the allergist and the patient. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Thompson RF,Lee KE

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the important aspects of pre- and postoperative care for phonomicrosurgical procedures. Making an accurate diagnosis is paramount to any surgical decision, which involves interdisciplinary evaluations by a laryngologist, voice pathologist, singing voice specialist, and other specialists. Patient...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Emerich KA,Spiegel JR,Sataloff RT

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A laryngeal fracture should be suspected when there is hemoptysis and subcutaneous emphysema following blunt injury to the neck. Computed tomography of the neck should be used to define the extent of the injury. Cervical vertebral fractures and dislocations, perforation of the pharynx and esophagus, and vascular injur...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Snow JB Jr

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being introduced in the 1970s and 1980s, CT and MRI continue to be the primary imaging modalities for the temporal bone and skull base. Although the general concepts and physics remain the same, the images obtained currently are far superior. Augmenting these traditional modalities are nuclear medicine imaging...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Driscoll CL,Lane JI

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otosclerosis surgery is performed through a transcanal approach and requires long, thin instruments with submillimetric precision and precise amplitude of motion. The functional outcomes and complications of otosclerosis surgery depend on the experience of the surgeon. Thus, any technological assistance that can enhan...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Nguyen Y,Bernardeschi D,Sterkers O

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent, major steps forward in our understanding of tinnitus pathophysiology and improved research methodology, tinnitus remains a clear unmet clinical need. Here, the authors identify current active clinical and preclinical development programs of tinnitus drug candidates using publications, databases, and co...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Dyhrfjeld-Johnsen J,Cederroth CR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, various imaging modalities are discussed for evaluation of parotid disease, from congenital to inflammatory to neoplastic etiologies. Key imaging characteristics are outlined using case examples. Introduction to biological imaging is highlighted. Additionally, image-guided biopsy techniques are illust...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Prasad RS

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transnasal endoscopic resection of ventral skull base lesions represents a safe and effective method for the surgical management of sinonasal and ventral skull base malignancies in carefully selected cases. The goal of surgery is complete removal of all tumor with negative resection margins while maintaining the k...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Alokby G,Casiano RR

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of procedures are now available to manage chronic frontal sinus diseases. The choice of procedures depends upon both the extent of the disease and the experience of the surgeon. ...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Rice DH

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endoscopic approach to stapes surgery affords unique advantages but is not without its specific challenges. The following reviews the equipment and surgical steps required to perform endoscopic stapes surgery safely and effectively, highlighting tips and potential points of failure through a series of case example...

journal_title：Otolaryngologic clinics of North America

authors： Yancey KL,Manzoor NF,Rivas A

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00