OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Retromolar trigone squamous cell carcinoma treated with radiotherapy alone or combined with surgery: a 10-year update

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Retromolar trigone squamous cell carcinoma treated with radiotherapy alone or combined with surgery: a 10-year update

Abstract Purpose/objectives Treatment outcomes were analyzed for patients who received radiotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the retromolar trigone at a single institution. Materials/methods We reviewed the medical records of…

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Ansa to recurrent laryngeal neurorrhaphy in the setting of laryngeal nerve sacrifice: a cadaveric study to evaluate a reconstructive option

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Ansa to recurrent laryngeal neurorrhaphy in the setting of laryngeal nerve sacrifice: a cadaveric study to evaluate a reconstructive option

Abstract Objective In certain cases, the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) has to be sacrificed. This often results in an inadequate length of residual RLN to be used in a reinnervation…

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Validation of polyvinylidene fluoride nasal sensor to assess nasal obstruction in comparison with subjective technique

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Validation of polyvinylidene fluoride nasal sensor to assess nasal obstruction in comparison with subjective technique

Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to validate the applicability of the PolyVinyliDene Fluoride (PVDF) nasal sensor to assess the nasal airflow, in healthy subjects and patients with…

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A case report of two different skull base pathologies causing hearing loss in the same ear: vestibular schwannoma and superior semicircular canal dehiscence

Aug 23, 2017 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on A case report of two different skull base pathologies causing hearing loss in the same ear: vestibular schwannoma and superior semicircular canal dehiscence

Abstract Vestibular schwannoma and superior semicircular canal dehiscence are both uncommon entities, especially when present in the same ear. Here we illustrate how both of these pathologies can be repaired…

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