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Cureus
November 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Vijayapura, IND.
The most common congenital cervical masses are thyroglossal cysts followed by branchial cleft anomalies. However, their synchronous presentation is uncommon. A man in his early thirties visited our ear, nose, and throat (ENT) outpatient department (OPD) with complaints of a three-month history of right-side neck swelling.
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December 2024
Southern Cochlear Implant Programme Department of Surgery, University of Otago, Christchurch Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Introduction: Research suggests deaf children who receive cochlear implants (CIs) at an early age can achieve age-appropriate language. Recent studies suggest age at full-time CI use is a better predictor of language outcomes than age at implant. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there are correlations between age at implantation, establishing consistent device use, and language outcomes in a cohort of young children in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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December 2024
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO.
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol
December 2024
Department of Hand Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, China.
Polysyndactyly of the foot is a common congenital malformation of the lower extremity. We introduce our surgical technique for reconstruction of polysyndactyly of the fifth toe fused with the fourth toe. The technique includes the removal of the medial hypoplastic ray, web-space reconstruction using a dorsal cross-shaped advancement flap and closure of the lateral incisions of the separated toes with a tongue-shaped flap and zigzag triangular flaps.
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September 2024
Department of Periodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Ankyloglossia, also named tongue-tie, is an innate developmental anomaly where the lingual frenum appears anchored to the sublingual space. Even though it is not considered a major congenital condition, it can create a variety of problems, such as difficulty in feeding newborns, difficulty in mastication, speech problems, poor oral hygiene, malocclusion, and hindrance in social interaction because of restricted tongue movements. Lingual frenectomy is the treatment of choice.
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