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Otol Neurotol
January 2014
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan.
Background: One-handed endoscopic procedures have, up until now, limited the indications for transcanal endoscopic ear surgery (TEES) in cholesteatoma surgery. However, the development of electrically powered instruments has opened the door to such one-handed endoscopic procedures in restricted surgical spaces.
Objective: We examined the feasibility of using one such powered instrument, the ultrasonic bone curette (UBC) in TEES for cholesteatoma surgery.
Strabismus
October 2012
Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde der Universität zu Köln, Direktor: Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. E. Stennert, Germany.
From May 1988, an endoscopically controlled endonasal orbital decompression was performed in 17 patients with malignant ophthalmopathy. Indications were exclusively acute loss of visual acuity or visual field defects, when medical and radiation therapy had failed. The new minimal invasive technique proceeds in three steps.
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December 1991
Klinik und Poliklinik für Hals-Nasen-Ohrenheilkunde, Universität zu Köln.
In 6 patients with endocrine ophthalmopathy, indications, surgical technique and results of the endoscopic controlled endonasal orbital decompression are described in comparison to the common surgical procedures. When medical and radiation therapy fail, indications for decompression are a) loss of visual acuity or visual field defects, b) increasing strabismus, c) severe keratopathy due to eyelid retraction. The endoscopic-controlled endonasal surgical decompression technique is proceeded in three steps.
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December 1972
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