34 Brain Stem Implantation

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Baishakhi Choudhury, David R. Friedmann, J. Thomas Roland Jr Summary Auditory brainstem implants, first intended for auditory rehabilitation in deaf patients with neurofibromatosis-2, have been more recently applied in the…

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24 Management of Periorbital Abscess

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Narin N. Carmel Neiderman, Dan M. Fliss, Oshri Wasserzug, Gadi Fishman, Avraham Abergel Summary Orbital complication are the most common complications of sinusitis in children. The clinical severity ranges from…

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22 Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

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Marisa Earley, Max M. April Summary This chapter serves to review pertinent anatomy, surgical technique, and perioperative considerations for both intracapsular and extracapsular tonsillectomy and for adenoidectomy. Tonsillectomy, intracapsular tonsillectomy,…

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21 Lingual Tonsillectomy

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Sanjay R. Parikh, Craig Miller Summary First line therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in patients with findings of tonsillar hypertrophy remains adenotonsillectomy. In patients with persistent signs and symptoms following…

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18 Pediatric Maxillectomy

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Gilad Horowitz, Anton Warshavsky, Ahmad Safadi, Avraham Abergel, Dan M. Fliss Summary Tumors involving the maxillary sinus are uncommon in the pediatric population. Since aesthetics and the developing cranium are…

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