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MDLinx ENT:On this page you can find ranked summaries of the latest clinically-relevant ENT news articles, and medical journals updated every 24 hours. We’ve also included MDLinx Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery exclusive content chosen by our physician editor, D. Scott Cunningham, MD, PhD, and clinical pearls from our Smartest Doc daily quiz competition and Physician Review. Here’s how we do it:
We have a team of dedicated physician medical editors that sort, rank and summarize over 2,000 medical journals to provide you with the most updated and essential developments in your specialty. In addition to general Otolaryngology/ENT news, find subspecialty topical coverage such as: Otology/Neurotology, Salivary Glands, Plastic/Reconstructive, Allergy, Larynx/Trachea/Airway, Head and Neck Oncology and much more.
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Latest (1) Full Text Articles (11)161 A new model for the characterization of infection risk in gunshot injuries - Technology, principal consideration and clinical implementation Full Text Head & Face Medicine, November 3, 2011
162 Clinical anatomy of the chorda tympani: a systematic review The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, November 2, 2011 Evidence Based Medicine
163 Piezoelectric-assisted removal of a benign fibrous histiocytoma of the mandible: An innovative technique for prevention of dentoalveolar nerve injury Full Text Head & Face Medicine, November 1, 2011
164 A prospective study evaluating spontaneous healing of aetiology, size and type-different groups of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation Clinical Otolaryngology, October 31, 2011
165 Head injury InnovAiT, October 27, 2011
166 Dietary flavonoids are neuroprotective through Nrf2-coordinated induction of endogenous cytoprotective proteins Nutritional Neuroscience, October 24, 2011 Clinical Article
167 Epistaxis: some aspects of laterality in 326 patients European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, October 14, 2011
168 Brainstem hemorrhage presented as audiovestibular syndromes American Journal of Otolaryngology, October 12, 2011
169 Mortality associated with withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy for patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a Canadian multicentre cohort study Full Text Canadian Medical Association Journal, October 11, 2011
170 Posttraumatic synostosis between the thyroid cartilage and the cervical spine causing dysphagia American Journal of Otolaryngology, September 30, 2011
171 An overview of therapies to promote repair of the brain after stroke Head & Neck, September 29, 2011
172 Ocular Injury, Visual Impairment, and Blindness Associated with Facial Fractures: A Systematic Literature Review Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, September 23, 2011 Evidence Based Medicine
173 Treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve injury American Journal of Otolaryngology, September 22, 2011
174 Evaluation of Traumatic Optic Neuropathy in Patients with Optic Canal Fracture Using Diffusion Tensor Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Preliminary Report Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, September 22, 2011
175 A comparison of the efficacy of 5-fluorouracil/triamcinolone, carnitine and dexamethasone therapy on wound healing in tracheal injury: potential for preventing tracheal stenosis European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, September 20, 2011
176 Analysis of the effectiveness of basic fibroblast growth factor treatment on traumatic perforation of the tympanic membrane at different time points American Journal of Otolaryngology, September 19, 2011 Clinical Article
177 Epidemiological Profile of Otorhinolaryngological Emergencies at a Medical College, in Rural Area of Gujarat Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, September 19, 2011
178 Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Acute Posttraumatic Tracheobronchial Injuries World Journal of Surgery, September 16, 2011
179 Auditory Processing After Sport-Related Concussions Ear and Hearing, September 15, 2011
180 Microbiologic endodontic status of young traumatized tooth Dental Traumatology, September 7, 2011
Clinical Pearls in Otolaryngology
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- Middle-aged women with migraine or non-migraine headache are at increased risk of incident depression.
Highlights in Otolaryngology
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.
Read the article summaryTopical 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.
Read the article summaryHay 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).
Read the article summaryMost Popular Otolaryngology Articles
Last month's top read Top Articles of 20121 Pediatric nasal bone fractures: Does delayed treatment really lead to adverse outcomes International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology , April 24, 2013 Review Article
2 Conservative Management of Iatrogenic Membranous Tracheal Wall Injury-A Discussion of 2 Successful Pediatric Cases JAMA Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, April 22, 2013
3 Epidemiology of iatrogenic facial nerve injury: A decade of experience The Laryngoscope, April 19, 2013 Review Article
4 Morphological consequences of lateral outfracture of the inferior turbinate The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, March 28, 2013
5 Acute Nasal Reconstruction With Forehead Flap After Dog Bite Annals of Plastic Surgery, April 8, 2013
6 Pneumatization of the Skull Base Due to Valsalva Maneuver The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, March 4, 2013
7 Otologic manifestations from blast injuries among military personnel in Thailand American Journal of Otolaryngology, April 1, 2013 Review Article
8 Vascular Trauma During Cochlear Implantation: A Contributor to Residual Hearing Loss Otology & Neurotology, April 1, 2013 Review Article
9 Head and neck trauma in Iraq and Afghanistan: Different war, different surgery, lessons learned The Laryngoscope, April 3, 2013
10 Non-battle craniomaxillofacial injuries from U.S. military operations Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, April 8, 2013
11 Versatility of the pedicled nasoseptal flap in the complicated basal skull fractures Auris Nasus Larynx, April 9, 2013
12 Reconstruction After Complex Facial Trauma: Achieving Optimal Outcome Through Multiple Contemporary Surgeries Annals of Plastic Surgery, April 5, 2013
13 Redefining the golden hour for severe head injury in an urban setting: The effect of prehospital arrival times on patient outcomes Injury, April 10, 2013
14 Determination of Legal Responsibility in Iatrogenic Tracheal and Laryngeal Stenosis The Laryngoscope, February 20, 2013
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