Key points • Orbital injuries are rare but potentially catastrophic complications of sinus surgery. • Sinus surgeons must be able to recognize anatomy and disease predisposing to orbital injury and…
Key points • Detailed evaluation of preoperative imaging is essential for appreciating variants involving the skull base, orbital wall, bony irregularities, and critical structures such as the optic nerve and…
Key points • Preoperative assessment of the imaging is crucial to identify sites of potential complications and to create a roadmap of the surgical plan. • The maxillary sinus ostium…
James A. Stankiewicz, MD, Editor In 1985, endoscopic diagnosis and surgery for rhinosinusitis were introduced into the United States by Drs David Kennedy and Heinz Stammburger. Surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis…
Key points • Cochlear device implantation (CDI) remains the only reliable option for auditory communication rehabilitation in cases of severe and profound sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) where the site of…
