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261 Outcomes of free flap reconstruction in the elderly Head & Neck, July 6, 2012

262 Direct primary closure without undermining in the repair of vermilionectomy defects of the lower lip British Journal of Dermatology, July 2, 2012

263 Comparison of Different Grafting Techniques in Type I Tympanoplasty in Cases of Significant Middle Ear Granulation Otology & Neurotology, June 25, 2012

264 New modified free chimeric fibular flap design for head and neck reconstruction Head & Neck, June 20, 2012

265 A clinical experience of the supraclavicular flap used to reconstruct head and neck defects in late-stage cancer patients Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, June 14, 2012

266 Central Upper Lip Reconstruction by Two Vermillion Flaps and a Rotational Skin Flap Dermatology, June 13, 2012

267 Free flap reconstruction in 1999 and 2009: Changing case characteristics and outcomes The Laryngoscope, June 11, 2012

268 Congenital Agenesis of All the Nasal Cartilages Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, June 6, 2012

269 Porous high-density polyethylene in facial reconstruction and revision rhinoplasty: a prospective cohort study Full Text Head & Face Medicine, June 5, 2012

270 Tracheal transplantation Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, June 1, 2012

271 Anatomical study and modified incision of the infrahyoid myocutaneous flap European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, June 1, 2012

272 Success rate and complications of endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy with unciformectomy Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, May 31, 2012

273 Computer-assisted quantitative upper airway analysis following modified uvulopalatal flap and lateral pharyngoplasty for obstructive sleep apnoea Clinical Otolaryngology, May 24, 2012

274 Validation of the Glasgow Facial Palsy Scale for the assessment of smile reanimation surgery in facial paralysis Clinical Otolaryngology, May 21, 2012

275 Endoscopic, assisted, modified turbinoplasty with mucosal flap The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, May 15, 2012

276 Reconstruction of hypopharyngeal defects with submental flap after laryngopharyngectomy European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 14, 2012

277 Craniopharyngioma: A pathologic, clinical, and surgical review Head & Neck, May 9, 2012

278 The subcutaneous melolabial island flap for nasal alar reconstruction: A clinical review with nuances in technique The Laryngoscope, May 9, 2012

279 Nasoseptal flap repair after endoscopic transsellar versus expanded endonasal approaches: Is there an increased risk of postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leak The Laryngoscope, May 1, 2012

280 Fully 3-dimensional digitally planned reconstruction of a mandible with a free vascularized fibula and immediate placement of an implant-supported prosthetic construction Head & Neck, April 26, 2012

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Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology

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Nefopam + paracetamol effective post-operative analgesia

As published in Minerva Medica, the effective post-operative analgesic doses of nefopan, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were determined. The study involved 90 adults who underwent tonsillectomies. The effective doses of nefopam, paracetamol, and combined nefopam + paracetamol were 21.7 mg, 628 mg, and 8.9 mg + 265 mg (synergistic), respectively.

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Topical ketamine and tramadol reduce post-operative tonsillectomy pain

As published in Pediatric Anesthesia, the application of topical ketamine (20 mg) or tramadol (0.8 ml) to the tonsillar fossae for 5 min following tonsillectomy in children (n=60) reduced pain and the requirement for rescue analgesia.

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Hay fever and asthma reduce risk of CRC incidence and mortality

As published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, patients with hay fever and asthma have a reduced risk of colorectal mortality (RR = 0.79-0.90) and colorectal incidence (RR = 0.90).

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Last month's top read Top Articles of 2012

1 Tracheal repair in children: reduction of mortality with advent of slide tracheoplasty ANZ Journal of Surgery, May 1, 2013    Review Article

2 Survival of diced and block cartilage grafts in combination with injectable calcium hydroxylapatite The Laryngoscope, May 22, 2013

3 Laser Earlobe Revision Dermatologic Surgery, May 3, 2013

4 Effects of Salivary Bypass Tubes on Fistula and Stricture Formation JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, April 9, 2013

5 Vascularized free forearm flap versus free anterolateral thigh perforator flaps for reconstruction in patients with head and neck cancer: Assessment of quality of life Head & Neck, May 7, 2013

6 Endoscopic intranasal surgery for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction--A new approach International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , May 17, 2013

7 Comparison between endoscopic and microscopic stapes surgery The Laryngoscope, May 16, 2013

8 A novel single-rib recombination method in binder syndrome treatment Annals of Plastic Surgery, May 28, 2013

9 Patient Outcomes, Satisfaction, and Improvement in Headaches After Endoscopic Brow-lift JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, May 10, 2013

10 A randomized study of suprastomal stents in laryngotracheoplasty surgery for grade III subglottic stenosis in children The Laryngoscope, May 16, 2013

11 Betahistine as an add-on: The magic bullet for postoperative nausea, vomiting and dizziness after middle ear surgery? Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, May 15, 2013    Free full text

12 Hearing Preservation Surgery: Cochleostomy or Round Window Approach? A Systematic Review Otology & Neurotology, May 16, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

13 The Safe Zone for Placement of Chin Implants Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 12, 2013

14 Effect of early vs late tracheostomy placement on survival in patients receiving mechanical ventilation the tracman randomized trial early vs late tracheostomy placement JAMA, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

15 Anatomical reconstructions of pediatric airways from endoscopic images: A pilot study of the accuracy of quantitative endoscopy The Laryngoscope, May 20, 2013

16 Transoral robotic-assisted free flap reconstruction after radiation therapy in hypopharyngeal carcinoma: report of two cases European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, May 28, 2013

17 Alar Retraction: Etiology, Treatment, and Prevention JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, May 6, 2013    Review Article

18 Correction of sequelae of rhinoplasty by lipofilling Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 10, 2013

19 Reconstruction of the Nasal Soft Triangle Subunit Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 7, 2013    Review Article

20 Use of hyaluronic acid in the correction of contour asymmetries following rhinoplasty European Journal of Plastic Surgery, April 26, 2013

Indexed Journals in Otolaryngology: American Journal of Otolaryngology, Clinical Otolaryngology, Auris Nasus Larynxmore

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