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Alveolar Recess Cell (ARC): A Newly Described Intra Maxillary Sinus Cell with Variable Pneumatisation of Alveolar Process of Maxilla.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
February 2024
Pragathi ENT Clinic, Chrompet, Chennai, Tamilnadu 600044 India.
Article Synopsis
- The maxillary sinus has fewer anatomical variations compared to the ethmoid sinus, but rare variations can occur, particularly along its floor.
- This study presents the "alveolar recess cell," a new term introduced for an intra-maxillary cell that connects to the maxillary infundibulum, highlighting its unique formation and placement within the sinus.
- The discussion includes how these variations may relate to sinus pathologies and suggests new surgical approaches to address these issues effectively.
"Fizz Sign" in Acute Sinusitis-A CT Scan Finding.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2022
Department of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560074 India.
To study the Computerized Tomography (CT) Paranasal Sinus findings in patients with acute bacterial sinusitis and the clinical symptom associated with it. 120 patients were examined over 2 years with coronal CT images of paranasal sinus with clinical symptoms of acute sinusitis of 2 weeks duration from the onset. Patients with symptoms of more than 2 weeks and patients with chronic sinusitis, immunocompromised status were excluded.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLocal Anaesthetic Nerve Blocks in Endoscopic Nasal and Sinus Surgery.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2022
Department of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery,, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, 560074 Karnataka India.
In the present era, Hemostasis in Endoscopic nasal and sinus surgeries are challenging even with appropriate use of instrumentation and surgical skills. This can be addressed with appropriate local anaesthesia and nerve blocks. Expertise in performing surgery under local anaesthesia can be acquired over years of surgical training.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSupra Maxillary Cell (SMC): An Anatomical variant of Ethmoid Sinus.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
October 2022
Department of ENT and Head-Neck Surgery, Rajarajeshwari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, 560074 Karnataka India.
65 year old female presented with complaints of Right sided nasal obstruction of 1 year duration, intermittent nasal discharge for the past 6 months, without much significant improvement in medical management. Computerized tomography of paranasal sinuses revealed presence of supra maxillary cell (SMC) which was infected, along with sphenoid sinus (Heterodense lesion-suggestive of probable Fungal sinusitis). Patient underwent Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery with Septoplasty under local anesthesia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTraining in endoscopic ear surgery using the papaya petiole.
J Laryngol Otol
July 2021
Pragathi ENT Clinic, Chrompet, Chennai, India.
Background: Endoscopic ear surgery is a game changer in the field of otology. Training in endoscopic skills is essential for ENT residents, and is especially important during the coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown period. In such difficult times, ENT residents and surgeons can undergo hands-on training using a papaya petiole, even within their homes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDr. Ahila's Conchal Crusher for Concha Bullosa.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2020
Pragathi ENT Clinic, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600044 India.
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery is evolving day by day, there is a constant need for improvisation in terms of instrumentation with clear bloodless surgical field and good postoperative results. The applications of Dr. Ahila's Conchal Crusher for managing Concha bullosa in Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) Surgery are presented.
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