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Good Vibrations Day celebrates bone conduction
6 May 2024
Swedish audiology and sound-processing company Oticon Medical has just celebrated its fourth Good Vibrations Day.
Managing sustainability
Planetary health needs to be addressed at a societal level for any meaningful impact to occur. As the global director of sustainability for a law firm, Marion Palmer provides an overview of the responsibilities of corporate organisations for both a...Intraoperative nerve monitoring: 2017
1 July 2017
| Gregory W Randolph (Prof), Dipti Kamani
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ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Head & Neck, ENTA - Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice, ENTA - Thyroid / Parathyroid Surgery
Having written the definitive text on laryngeal nerves, Gregory Randolph and Dipti Kamani describe the benefits of intraoperative neural monitoring and, importantly, how to proceed if the nerve is pathologically involved or there is loss of signal. Over the years,...
How to manage the cheek in gender affirming surgery
3 November 2022
| Sangeeta Maini
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Maxillofacial Surgery
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Alloplastic cheek implants, Augmentation, Cheek, Fat grafting, Gender-affirming facial surgery
This publication discusses cheek augmentation surgery related to gender-affirming facial surgery. The publication describes the difference between the common male cheek anatomy and the desired ideal feminine appearance and how to achieve it. In the author’s experience, gender-affirming surgery patients...
Mirror image orbital implants in enopthalmus
1 November 2016
| Stuart Clark
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diplopia, enophthalmos, orbital customized implant, orbital fractures, patient-specific implant, post-traumatic orbital deformities
This is a review from Chile of five patients who underwent surgery utilising customised implants. Two methods to make the titanium implants were used between the five patients. All patients had diplopia in the gaze position prior to implant placement....
Music, hearing, and education: from the lab to the classroom
1 September 2016
| Nina Kraus
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ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric
Historically, research assessing the impact of musical training has focused on those children whose families are able to pay for private lessons. In this article however, Nina Kraus outlines the findings of one of her recent projects; assessing the impact...
An overview of cranioplasty
1 July 2017
| Aaron SJ Ferguson
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Cranioplasty, Autologous cranioplasty, Synthetic cranioplasty, Skull reconstruction, Cranial defect, Methyl methacrylate
This article provides a summary of the indications, materials and current techniques available in cranioplasty. Cranioplasty is performed to restore the normal architecture of the skull following craniectomy for many reasons including intracranial infection, trauma and neoplasm. The timing of...
Polydioxanone in septal reconstruction
1 September 2014
| Sunil K Bhatia
Septal reconstruction is a challenging problem and is undertaken for functional or cosmetic reasons, or a combination of both. Either autologous cartilage, commonly auricular, or other alloplastic material can be used. The authors describe the use of a Polydioxanone (PDS)...
Imaging in hyperparathyroidism
Following their caudal migration at eight weeks of development, the parathyroid glands normally locate posterolaterally to the upper pole of the thyroid gland at the level of the cricoid cartilage (superior parathyroid glands arising from the fourth branchial pouch and...Biologic therapies for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a new paradigm
Surgery for nasal polyposis has evolved significantly in the last 30 years, and now the medical management may be on the cusp of a revolution. Biologics using monoclonal antibodies to target specific immune pathways have introduced a paradigm shift in...The Brain’s Connectome – a symphony inside our brains and how hearing loss disturbs the music
1 May 2016
| Gerard O’Donoghue, Andrej Kral, David Pisoni, William Kronenberger
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ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - ENT, ENTA - Neurotology
Understand us; where do we begin? In this article the authors’ introduce a project that may uncover that our personalities and traits are a product of the interconnected wiring within our brain. The team discusses the Human Connectome Project and...
