Facial Plastic Surgery in Otolaryngologic Department

Facial Plastic Surgery

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Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

of an ectopic, overly-descended superior parathyroid adenoma in both primary and reoperative parathyroid surgery. Methods: A prospective analysis of consecutive patients undergoing parathyroid surgery in a tertiary endocrine surgery practice from March 2004 to April 2013 was undertaken. All patients undergoing curative primary or reoperative surgery for single-gland parathyroid adenomas were id...

Ethnic Considerations in Facial Plastic Surgery.

Antibiotic prophylaxis in otolaryngologic surgery

AIM  Antibiotic prophylaxis aims to prevent infection of surgical sites before contamination or infection occurs. Prolonged antibiotic prophylaxis does not enhance the prevention of surgical infection and is associated with higher rates of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms. This review of the literature concerning antibiotic prophylaxis, with an emphasis on otolaryngologic surgery, aims to de...

Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Otoplasty is surgery to correct protruding ears. Ely first wrote about otoplasty in 1881. In the Archives of Otology Ely described a 12-year-old boy who came to the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital with a complaint that his companions ridiculed him because of the prominence of his ears. Ely, through a postauricular incision, excised skin and cartilage to correct the protruding ear. In 1889, Keen ...