PETROSITIS AND OSTEOMYELITIS TEMPORALIS

[ostitis or Osteomyelitis Temporalis Chronica (otitis Media in the Broad Sense) with Cholesterin Granuloma].

During a period of six years, eleven cases, (involving sixteen ears), of osteomyelitis temporalis chronica (otitis media in the broad sense) with cholesterin granuloma, accompanied by experimented studies of cholesterin granuloma in the tympanic cavity of rabbits were reported. Cholesterin granuloma appeared in the tympanic cavity of the rabbits after instilation of a 1 solution of oxalic acid ...

Bacille Calmette-Guérin osteomyelitis

  Background: Tuberculosis is an essential problem for healthcare systems especially in developing countries . All newborns are given Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine in Iran which is prepared from live bovine tuberculosis bacillus, and is given to protect against tuberculosis. Osteomyelitis secondary to BCG vaccination is rare and usually involves epiphysis of long tubular bones. Methods...

Temporalis transplantation for paralytic lagophthalmos.

Under infiltration anaesthesia a hockey-stick incision, about 4 in. long, is made I-5 cm. in front of the tragus (Fig. i). A skin flap is reflected forwards and downwards and the fascia covering the temporalis muscle is exposed. Two parallel and nearly vertical incisions, 2 in. long and 8 mm. apart, are made in the temporalis fascia; these are joined at the base by a horizontal incision. The ve...

Minimally invasive temporalis tendon transposition.

OBJECTIVE To describe a minimally invasive approach of the temporalis tendon transposition technique for dynamic reanimation in patients with long-standing facial paralysis. METHODS We report a case series of 17 consecutive patients with facial paralysis who underwent minimally invasive temporalis tendon transposition surgery for dynamic facial reanimation between January 1, 2006, and Decembe...

Lengthening temporalis myoplasty for facial palsy reanimation.