The Pediatric Health Information System scorecard provides a valuable framework for identifying key areas for quality improvement and shared data that can be used to compare a hospital’s performance to that of peers.
Local Nasal Immunotherapy Safe, Effective for Allergic Rhinitis
Local nasal immunotherapy is a safe alternative immunotherapy route that improves clinical symptoms, reduces medication usage, and increases the nasal provocation threshold.
Gender and Ethnic Diversity Lacking Among Academic Facial Plastic Surgeons
Increased diversity is needed in academic facial plastic surgery, particularly female, Hispanic, and Black representation.
Single-Staged Vascularized Tracheal Transplantation for Tracheal Defects
Twenty months after the first-in-human tracheal transplantation using a newly developed technique for vascularized single-staged tracheal transplantation, the recipient’s trachea is functional.
Self-Localization of Symptoms Useful When Evaluating Aural Discomfort
Patients presenting with aural discomfort are commonly encountered in otolaryngology. Part of the challenge in diagnosing these patients is the variability in their descriptions of the location, severity, and quality of aural discomfort.
How to: Post-COVID-19 Airway Stenosis: Tracheal Resection-Anastomosis Using The Tritube Ventilation
Up to 12% of all COVID-19 patients may need intensive care unit admission for severe interstitial pneumonia, with possible long-term endotracheal intubation for mechanical ventilation, but prolonged endotracheal intubation can lead to mucosal injury and inflammation, granulation tissue formation, perichondritis, and subsequent stenotic scar tissue development.
How to: Nasoseptal Flap to Repair Large Maxillary Sinus Floor Defects
Should transoral options be limited or unavailable, recent reports have demonstrated success in closing oroantral fistulae with different intranasal mucosal flaps.
Is “See One, Do One, Teach One” the Best Way to Learn Procedures?
Surgical procedural training originated from the Halstedian apprenticeship model, which relies on sheer volume for graded responsibility to achieve “see one, do one, teach one.”
Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow—Which Is Superior?
Accurate assessment of the safety of oral feeds is essential in the pediatric population to avoid the risks of unsafe feeding or unnecessary restrictions.
Why Wait Until After Surgery? The Case for Pre-habilitation in Head and Neck Cancer Care
Multimodal pre-habilitation and rehabilitation have been an important topics in the literature, aiming to combat modifiable patient factors like sarcopenia, malnutrition, and psychological status.
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