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View article: Modified palatal flap via soft palate for skull base reconstruction
Modified palatal flap via soft palate for skull base reconstruction Open
The palatal flap via the soft palate described in this study proved to be a metrically viable alternative in cadaveric and tomographic studies for use in endonasal surgeries, as well as for skull base and adjacent regions.
View article: International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors
International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors Open
BACKGROUND: Sinonasal neoplasms, whether benign and malignant, pose a significant challenge to clinicians and represent a model area for multidisciplinary collaboration in order to optimize patient care. The International Consensus Stateme…
View article: International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors
International Consensus Statement on Allergy and Rhinology: Sinonasal Tumors Open
Background Sinonasal neoplasms, whether benign and malignant, pose a significant challenge to clinicians and represent a model area for multidisciplinary collaboration in order to optimize patient care. The International Consensus Statemen…
View article: Experimental study on the effects of bismuth subgallate on the inflammatory process and angiogenesis of the oral mucosa
Experimental study on the effects of bismuth subgallate on the inflammatory process and angiogenesis of the oral mucosa Open
INTRODUCTION: Bismuth subgallate is a salt derived from heavy metal. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of this salt on some phases of healing. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of subgallate on mucosa and to evaluate the asso…
View article: New Nasopharyngeal Flap for Posterior Skull-base Reconstruction: The Upper-Tongue Flap
New Nasopharyngeal Flap for Posterior Skull-base Reconstruction: The Upper-Tongue Flap Open
Introduction Reconstructions of clival resection are still challenging, and additional reconstructive methods may be necessary to achieve full coverage of the skull-base defect in patients with middle- and lower-clivus disease. Objective T…
View article: Unilateral Intervention in the Sinuses of Rabbits Induces Bilateral Inflammatory and Microbial Changes
Unilateral Intervention in the Sinuses of Rabbits Induces Bilateral Inflammatory and Microbial Changes Open
Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a globally prevalent inflammatory condition of the paranasal sinuses which severely impairs patients’ quality of life. An animal model of unilateral sinusitis by transient sinus occlusion has been…
View article: Longitudinal analysis of sinus microbiota post endoscopic surgery in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic rhinosinusitis: a pilot study
Longitudinal analysis of sinus microbiota post endoscopic surgery in patients with cystic fibrosis and chronic rhinosinusitis: a pilot study Open
Background Cystic fibrosis is a debilitating, autosomal recessive disease which results in chronic upper and lower airway infection and inflammation. In this study, four adult patients presenting with cystic fibrosis and chronic rhinosinus…
View article: The Frontal Sinus and Frontal Recess: Anatomical, Radiological and Surgical Concepts
The Frontal Sinus and Frontal Recess: Anatomical, Radiological and Surgical Concepts Open
Introduction The frontal sinus (FS) is the most complex of the paranasal sinuses due to its location, anatomical variations and multiple clinical presentations. The surgical management of the FS and of the frontal recess (FR) is technicall…
View article: European position paper on diagnostic tools in rhinology
European position paper on diagnostic tools in rhinology Open
The accurate diagnosis of rhinologic disease depends on the clinical history, examination findings and, in many cases, further investigations. There are a wide variety of diagnostic tests available, the choice of which depends upon the con…
View article: The Role of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery in the Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: Technical Nuances and Short-Term Outcome
The Role of Endoscopic Endonasal Surgery in the Management of Skull Base Chondrosarcomas: Technical Nuances and Short-Term Outcome Open
Background Chondrosarcomas affecting the skull base are rare, slowly growing, locally aggressive tumors comprising 0.2% of all intracranial tumors and 6% of skull base tumors. Frequently, chondrosarcomas are clinically silent until it has …