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Long-Term Outcomes of Acute Temporal Bone Fractures.
Laryngoscope
December 2024
Division of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Cooper University Health Care, Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Objective(s): To compare the incidence of acute and chronic complications of temporal bone fractures, and identify predictors for post-injury, audiometrically confirmed hearing loss.
Methods: Retrospective cohort analysis of patients with acute temporal bone fractures who underwent both in-hospital and outpatient follow-up Otolaryngology evaluation at an academic, tertiary-care institution from January 2002 to January 2023. Otologic outcomes were compared between initial and follow-up evaluations.
Revisiting the Intratemporal Course of the Facial Nerve.
Cureus
November 2024
Otolaryngology, Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research, Kolar, IND.
Introduction The facial nerve displays a lot of variations and anomalies in its course. Having sound knowledge about the surgical anatomy along with its intricacies is essential in mastoid surgeries. In this study, we have documented the angle of deviation of the mastoid segment of the facial nerve during its intratemporal course and the importance of this angle during mastoid surgeries.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPredictors of Facial Synkinesis Severity.
Plast Reconstr Surg
November 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
Background: There is a lack of studies exploring factors influencing synkinesis severity. This study aims to identify factors that may contribute to variations in severity of facial synkinesis.
Methods: Patients with a diagnosis of facial synkinesis presenting between 2009 and 2024 were reviewed.
Complications of Cholesteatoma.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am
February 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Department of Otolaryngology, 203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. Electronic address:
Complications of cholesteatoma result from characteristic inflammatory and resorptive processes that erode the structures of the middle and inner ear with potential to spread locally. Common intratemporal complications include hearing loss, facial nerve palsy, labyrinthine fistula, and dysgeusia. Extratemporal complications, though less common, may be life-threatening, and include cerebrospinal fluid leak and encephalocele, meningitis, epidural and intraparenchymal abscesses, subdural empyema, and otic hydrocephalus.
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