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Achieving consensus on candidacy for cochlear implantation

1 September 2017 | Debi Vickers, Padraig Kitterick | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Otology

The British Cochlear Implant Group’s candidacy working group recently ran a national exercise, working towards a consensus on candidacy for cochlear implantation in the UK. Padraig Kitterick and Debi Vickers were instrumental in this exercise, and in the article below,...

Implantable Hearing Devices

3 September 2021 | Gemma Crundwell | ENTA - Auditory Implants, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Otology

Implantable Hearing Devices is aimed principally at ENT surgeons in training and as a resource for otological surgeons wanting to know more about the devices available. The authors state it is a clear, concise, and comprehensive book offering answers to...

Literature review of experience with the BAHA Attract implant

1 March 2017 | Gauri Mankekar | BAHA Attract, Transcutaneous bone conduction device, Hearing loss

The authors undertook a literature review for reports on patients who underwent BAHA Attract implantation. Of the 497 PubMed articles, 10 studies met their inclusion criteria. All the studies published were observational studies. There were no randomised control trials. The...

Bone anchored implant stability predicted one week after implantation

1 November 2015 | Patrick Spielmann | Bone-anchored hearing implant, Children, Osstell measurement, Percutaneous osseointegrated implant, Resonance frequency analysis, Tissue preservation

Bone conduction (BC) devices can now be implanted as a single stage procedure with minimal soft tissue thinning to reduce the complications in the surrounding skin. The question of optimal loading time has to my mind not been answered. Here...

Assessment of genetic disorders: congenital sensorineural hearing loss

1 November 2014 | Emma Clement, Maria Bitner-Glindzicz | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Genetics, ENTA - Otology

Severe or profound sensorineural hearing impairment (SNHI) is a common birth defect, affecting approximately 1 in 1000 newborns [1]. SNHI may result from environmental causes or have a genetic basis. The genetic causes can be further subdivided into non-syndromic (isolated...

Getting It Right First Time in ENT

14 January 2020 | Andrew Marshall | ENTA - ENT

Andrew Marshall, a Consultant ENT Surgeon at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, visited 126 departments across England before publishing his recent ENT surgery national report for the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme. Here, he explains how identifying unwarranted...

The ENT operating theatre viewed down the retrospectoscope

7 January 2021 | Douglas MacMillan | ENTA - ENT

We learn much of our future by looking at our past; Douglas MacMillan provides us with a fascinating glimpse into his years as a junior doctor. The operating theatre was a somewhat alien environment in the late 1960s: theatre sisters...

100,000 Genomes Project: in conversation with Tess Lopez

1 July 2021 | Priya Carling | ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic

For Jul/Aug 2021, ENT & Audiology News features several contributions from the 100,000 Genomes Project, and Tess Lopez very kindly agreed to talk to me about her involvement with the project, as well as sharing her personal experiences of having...

Virtual educational outreach in the COVID-19 era

7 January 2021 | Patrick K Ha, Anna Konney, Johan Fagan (Prof) | ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Head & Neck

Existing surgical outreach programmes to developing countries have been severely curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has impacted on opportunities for otolaryngologists from the USA and from other developed countries to contribute to education and training of otolaryngologists in developing...

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