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The history of bone-conduction devices

3 November 2023 | Ad Snik, Martijn JH Agterberg | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Auditory Implants

The evolution of bone-conduction hearing devices from the 1400s’ rudimentary designs to today’s advanced models has greatly improved hearing for individuals with conductive or mixed hearing loss. This article delves into the history and technical advancements over the years, as...

Endoscopic stapes surgery

14 April 2021 | Vikranth Visvanathan, Arunachalam Iyer | ENTA - Otology

Traditionally middle ear surgery, including stapes surgery, has been performed using the operating microscope. In this article the authors describe their experience with endoscopic middle surgery and share some of its advantages. Trans-canal endoscopic ear surgery (TEES) is now a...

What’s new in electrophysiology?

1 May 2016 | Steven Bell (Prof) | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic

Steve Bell is a lecturer at the University of Southampton and a member of the British Society of Audiology’s (BSA) Special Interest Group in Electrophysiology. Given the current surge in interest in electrophysiology, both in rehabilitation and diagnostic arenas, Steve...

ENT and evidence-based medicine: How do they benefit each other?

1 November 2016 | David J Houghton | ENTA - General

How do we assess evidence, and how should ENT surgeons use EBM? Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the practice of medicine based upon high quality scientific research. There are several formal definitions of EBM, the most widely quoted being that of...

Developing an Innovation for ENT – from Idea to Market: how ‘e-i’ did it

1 March 2014 | Ajith Paulose George, Chris Coulson, Mark Prince, Simon Pargeter, Matthew Tulley | ENTA - General

Background endoscope-i (e-i) Ltd was incorporated into Companies House on December 3rd, 2012 following eight months of developing our first project, a simple iPhone adapter for endoscopes. Of the three founding shareholders, two are ENT surgeons and one a lecturer...

Livio™ AI: In Conversation with Achin Bhowmik

1 July 2019 | Achin Bhowmik, Gareth Smith | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric

A hearing aid? A Fitbit? A falls alert device? A ‘Healthable’? Achin Bhowmik discusses how Starkey’s Livio AI came to market and what it means for the future of amplification devices. Achin Bhowmik. Achin, you have an interesting background in...

Nature or nurture in surgical training

1 November 2014 | Chris Potter | ENTA - ENT

It’s Thursday in the UK, so that means time for another root and branch reform of medical training. If you’re not keen on the Greenaway Report (Shape of Training review) [1], don’t fret there’ll be another one along well before...

The drive for success: from the hockey pitch to the surgical field

1 November 2016 | Abigail Walker | ENTA - General

A hockey ball is rock hard and can travel at 100 mph. Stopping it with your most vulnerable body parts seems an excellent metaphor for higher surgical training... Four years on from the 2012 Olympics presents an ideal time to...

Cochlear implants for children

1 September 2017 | Elizabeth Tyszkiewicz | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric, ENTA - Audiology - Auditory Implants, ENTA - Otology

The field of cochlear implants in children has expanded remarkably over 40 years. Elizabeth Tyszkiewicz reflects on success and current challenges and calls for a national review of outcomes for young adults who received their implants in childhood. Aleena is...

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