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Scalp reconstruction a new algorithm

1 September 2015 | Bilal Gani Taib

Reconstruction of the scalp after acquired defects remains a common challenge for the reconstructive surgeon, especially in light of a history of radiation to the area. Wound healing by secondary intention or with a wound vacuum assisted closure are viable...

Consider PCR testing in culture negative necrotising otitis externa

1 May 2015 | Anand Kasbekar

Necrotising otitis externa (NOE) often does not yield identification of a causative organism to treat although in 90% of cases it is a member of the pseudomonas species. The incidence of fungal NOE is not to be forgotten and this...

The effect of sleep deprivation on auditory processing

1 March 2015 | Emma Stapleton | Sleep Deprivation, Pitch Discrimination, Aptitude, Frontal Lobe, Arousal, Short-Term Memory, Hearing, Sleep, Psychology

This article caught my eye for personal and professional reasons. As a full time ENT trainee working 24-hour on-calls, I also have young children who have never slept through the night and don’t respect weekends or days off. My FRCS...

Management of necrotising otitis externa

1 November 2014 | Sunil Sharma | ENT

Although uncommon, necrotising (previously malignant) otitis externa (nOE) can be very aggressive, particularly if not managed appropriately. In this study the authors perform a retrospective review of 25 patients admitted with nOE over a four year period at a tertiary...

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Role of maxillary sinus irrigation as an adjuvant to current management of chronic rhinusitis without polyposis

5 July 2022 | Madhup K Chaurasia | Rhinology / Sinus | Endoscopy, Quality Of Life, Sino-Nasal Outcome Test, Sinusitis, Tomography

Several decades have passed since irrigation of maxillary sinuses generally became a treatment of the past. A more recent concept of biofilms may have evoked new interest in this past procedure, fraught with its own issues. In this study, the...

Seven things ENT surgeons can learn from the hairdressers

8 August 2017 | Eric Levi | ENT

In a nod to our origins as barber surgeons, Australian ENT surgeon and blogger Eric Levi gives us an entertaining insight into what he has learned from his hairdresser that makes him a better doctor. I’ve been to the hairdressers...

Malignant lesions and reconstruction of the pinna

2 March 2022 | Baskaran Ranganathan, Amr Abdelhamid | ENT, Otology

External ear reconstruction can be challenging. Baskaran Ranganathan and Amr Abdelhamid describe how careful assessment, planning and surgery following the subunit principles and reconstructive ladder will ultimately lead to good aesthetic outcomes with restored form and function. The external ear,...

Retrieval of an aspirated voice prosthesis in the awake laryngectomised patient

3 March 2021 | Guled M Jama, Tanvir Duhra, Daniel Gjoni, Yogesh M Bhatt | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

In this article, the authors describe a simple and effective technique for extracting an aspirated voice prosthesis from within the tracheobronchial tree in the awake laryngectomised patient using the Ambu® aScopeTM 4 Broncho endoscope. Surgical voice restoration remains the dominant...

In conversation with Professor N Isshiki: History of laryngeal framework

1 September 2015 | Yakubu Karagama | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

Mr Yakubu Karagama recently returned from a travelling fellowship at Isshiki Memorial Clinic Kyoto where he was delighted to interview Professor Isshiki about his groundbreaking work in laryngeal framework surgery. Professor Isshiki (left) discusses the history of thyroplasty with Mr...

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