Tele-Otolaryngology at a Tertiary Care Center in North India During COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown: A Validated Patient Feedback Questionnaire Based Study.

Providing medical care using the telecommunication networks holds the promise of increased access and efficiency of healthcare particularly during global emergencies like the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Most of the hospital setups worldwide have put telemedicine into practice ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of Tele-otolaryngology (TO) at a tertiary care centre during the pandemic lockdown.

A Novel Technique of Draping for Otologic Surgery: Mitigation of Aerosol Generation During Covid Pandemic.

The surgical procedures in the temporal bone have the potential to generate aerosols which could affect the health care personnel. An innovative way to avoid aerosolization during ear surgery has been highlighted in this manuscript.