Abstract Cholesterol granuloma (CG) is the most common benign lesion of the petrous apex, however, it can grow significantly large and become destructive causing a diagnostic dilemma. This case presents…
Abstract Introduction Over the last 30 years, dental implants have become widespread all over the world. Though the implantation procedure is standardized and safe, the displacement of implants into the…
Abstract Background The goals of successful reconstructive surgery are to restore function and cosmesis; however, limitation of resources can become an important consideration in low-middle income countries. Methods We describe…
Abstract Background Nasopharyngectomy for excision of nasopharyngeal tumors is challenging, as access to the nasopharynx is difficult. Recently our institution embarked on two new approaches – robotic nasopharyngectomy and open…
Abstract Hemangiopericytomas are soft tissue tumors composed of pericytic cells that are characterized by their “staghorn” vascular branching and their variable clinical presentation. Fifteen to 25% of all HPC occur…
Abstract Purpose To determine the rate of persistent tympanic membrane perforation after intratympanic steroid injection. To determine which comorbid conditions and risk factors are associated with prolonged time to perforation…
Abstract Hypothesis Patients with advanced laryngeal cancer sometimes desire organ preservation protocols even if it portends a worse outcome. Background To assess outcomes of patients with T4 laryngeal cancer treated…
Abstract Pediatric OSAS and craniofacial malformations present challenges that require innovative approaches and comprehensive treatment strategies. Synchronous airway lesions, craniofacial malformations, obstructive anomalies of the tongue base, nasal vault and…
Abstract Purpose Despite advances in the surgical management of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, the identification of synchronous lesions, precancerous lesions around the main tumor, or the unknown primary…
Abstract Objective To integrate multiple sources of clinical information with patient feedback to build evidence-based decision support model to facilitate treatment selection for patients suffering from vestibular schwannomas (VS). Methods…
