Pinpointing the incidence of iatrogenic facial nerve injury is not a straightforward affair
Kartush Facial Nerve Monitoring Protocol
Jack Kartush, MD has developed a facial nerve monitoring protocol that he has taught to many otolaryngologists over the decades
Otologists Report Greater Widespread Use of Intra-Operative Facial Nerve Monitoring
Transoral Robotic Surgery Newest Treatment Option for Oropharyngeal Cancers
Steroid-Eluting Implants Could Be New Way to Treat Sinusitis
Device delivers steroids locally to ethmoid sinus cavity, reducing the need for systemic anti-inflammation medicine, and potentially, the need for post-operative intervention, such as surgical adhesion lysis, as well
Globus Presents Diagnostic Challenge for Otolaryngologists
New research links inflammation and neuralgia as suspected causes, but making a definitive diagnosis remains difficult
Psychosocial Aspects of Single-Sided Deafness Important to Consider in Patient Care
Counseling from otolaryngologists and mental health professionals, coupled with technology, can help patients with unilateral hearing loss take an active role in their recovery
New Hearing Aid Systems, Surgeries Available to Rehabilitate Single-Sided Deafness
Shift in Diagnosis, Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea A Challenge for Otolaryngologists
What Is the Best Method for Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy Surgery?
Making a successful transition to office-based inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) surgery depends on proper coding and other financial concerns. But a more basic question first needs to be considered before breaking out the calculator: What is the optimal technique for performing the surgery?