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  1. Insurance status has been shown to impact survival outcomes. We sought to determine whether insurance affects the choice of treatment modality among patients with advanced (T4) oral cavity squamous cell carcin...

    Authors: Shanmugappiriya Sivarajah, Daniel Ghods-Esfahani, Alexandra Quimby, Fawaz Makki, Giacomo Montagna and Hadi Seikaly
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:26
  2. To investigate indications, surgical and functional outcomes of robotic or endoscopic facelift thyroid surgery (FTS) and whether FTS reported comparable outcomes of other surgical approaches.

    Authors: Jérôme R. Lechien, Piero M. Fisichella, Giovanni Dapri, Jonathon O. Russell and Stéphane Hans
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:25
  3. Patients with congenital aural atresia (CAA) can present with concomitant temporomandibular joint (TMJ) retroposition, implying that even with a high Jahrsdoerfer score, canaloplasty and tympanoplasty cannot b...

    Authors: Lin Yang, Peiwei Chen, Yujie Liu, Jinsong Yang and Shouqin Zhao
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:24
  4. Aspiration pneumonia is a preventable condition that has higher rates of recurrence and mortality compared to non-aspiration pneumonia. The primary objective of the study was to examine independent patient fac...

    Authors: Dongho Shin, Gerald Lebovic and R. Jun Lin
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:23
  5. Gender bias is behavior that shows favoritism towards one gender over another. Microaggressions are defined as subtle, often unconscious, discriminatory, or insulting actions that communicate demeaning or nega...

    Authors: Amanda C. Hu, Kelly Nguyen and Tanya K. Meyer
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:22
  6. There is a lack of robust evidence in regards to whether the intra and post-operative safety and efficacy of conventional curettage adenoidectomy is better than those of other available surgical techniques. Th...

    Authors: Moayyad Malas, Awwadh A. Althobaiti, Abdullah Sindi, Afnan F. Bukhari and Faisal Zawawi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:21
  7. Obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction is a common pathology, generally accepted as the underlying cause for chronic ear diseases. Eustachian tube dilation has shown promising results in randomized controlled...

    Authors: Valerie Dahm, Justin T. Lui, Soyeon Jung, Vincent Y. Lin, Joseph M. Chen and Trung N. Le
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:20
  8. Tinnitus has a significant impact on quality of life and causes considerable psychological distress. Cannabis is known to modulate neuron hyperexcitability, provide protection against auditory damage, and has ...

    Authors: Dorsa Mavedatnia, Marc Levin, Jong Wook Lee, Amr F. Hamour, Kaye Dizon and Trung Le
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:19
  9. Otolaryngology–head and neck surgical (OHNS) trainees’ operating exposure is supplemented by a combination of didactic teaching, textbook reading, and cadaveric dissections. Conventional teaching, however, may...

    Authors: Dongho Shin, Arthur V. Batista, Christopher M. Bell, Ella R. M. Koonar, Joseph M. Chen, Sonny Chan, Joseph C. Dort and Justin T. Lui
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:18
  10. The advancement of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) as a specialty relies on excellence in research. The Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publish...

    Authors: Keshinisuthan Kirubalingam, Agnieszka Dzioba, Yvonne Chan and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:17
  11. This study aimed to obtain a comprehensive view of the risk of developing diabetes in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and to compare this risk between patients receiving continuous positive airway ...

    Authors: Carlos O’Connor-Reina, Laura Rodriguez Alcala, Jose Maria Ignacio, María Teresa García Iriarte, Marina Carrasco Llatas, Juan Carlos Casado Morente, David Perez del Rey, Irene Marbán Alvarez, Gema Hernandez Ibarburu, Peter Baptista and Guillermo Plaza
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:16

    The Letter to the Editor to this article has been published in Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:61

    The Letter to the Editor to this article has been published in Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:76

  12. The COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable strain on the healthcare system, leading to the re-allocation of resources and implementation of new practice guidelines. The objective of this study is to assess the ...

    Authors: Samuel S. Psycharis, Samer Salameh, Sena Turkdogan, Saad Razzaq, Kevin Zhao, Marco A. Mascarella, Keith Richardson, Alex M. Mlynarek, Michael P. Hier and Nader Sadeghi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:15
  13. No large-scale prospective randomized study with a long-term follow-up period has evaluated the survival outcomes of preconcurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–co...

    Authors: Tsung-Ming Chen, Wan-Ming Chen, Mingchih Chen, Ben-Chang Shia and Szu-Yuan Wu
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:14
  14. The glucocorticoid receptor gene (NR3C1) encodes the receptor to which cortisol and other glucocorticoids bind. Steroids in either oral, intratympanic, or intravascular forms are the treatment of choice for sudde...

    Authors: Chen-Yu Chien, Shu-Yu Tai, Kuan-Hui Li, Hua-Ling Yang, Ling-Feng Wang, Kuen-Yao Ho and Ning-Chia Chang
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:13
  15. Genomic testing has enhanced pre-surgical decision making for cytologically indeterminate thyroid nodules, but there remains uncertainty regarding RAS mutations. The addition of extra genetic alterations to previ...

    Authors: Thomas J. Hudson, Marc Philippe Pusztaszeri, Michael P. Hier, Veronique-Isabelle Forest, Ji-Wei Yang and Richard J. Payne
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:12
  16. Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is a significant aspect that compromises patient satisfaction after rhinoplasty. BDDQ-AS (Body Dysmorphic Disorder Questionnaire-Aesthetic Surgery) is a validated, simple, reliab...

    Authors: Ahmed S. Abdelhamid, Saad Elzayat, Mohamed A. Amer, Hossam S. Elsherif, Garyfalia Lekakis and Sam P. Most
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:11
  17. Evaluating gender differences in publication rates after conference presentations is an avenue to assess women’s contributions to academic medicine. The objective of this study was to assess gender differences...

    Authors: Dorsa Mavedatnia, Jennifer Payandeh, Penelope Neocleous, Jacob Davidson, Agnieszka Dzioba, Julie E. Strychowsky and M. Elise Graham
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:10
  18. Knowledge dissemination is paramount so physicians may practice the most up-to-date, evidence-based medicine to best serve their patients. Medical conferences are a commonly employed method of facilitating thi...

    Authors: Aileen M. Feschuk, Kalpesh Hathi and S. Mark Taylor
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:9
  19. Reprocessing of nasopharyngoscopes represents a large financial burden to community physicians. The aim of this study was to perform a cost analysis of nasopharyngoscope reprocessing methods at the community l...

    Authors: Ameen Biadsee, Lauren Crosby, Winsion Chow and Leigh J Sowerby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:8
  20. Stage T4a cancers are associated with a 5-year survival of 21.6–59.0%. Adequate resection of these tumors is a critical factor in maximizing survival. Tumors invading bone pose a unique challenge to intraopera...

    Authors: Anna-Claire Lamport, Colin A. MacKay, Martin J. Bullock, S. Mark Taylor, Jonathan R. Trites, Martin Corsten and Matthew H. Rigby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:6
  21. This study aims to develop and validate, a clinically useful modified index of fragility (mIFG) to identify patients at risk of fragility and to predict postoperative adverse events.

    Authors: Koorosh Semsar-Kazerooni, Keith Richardson, Véronique-Isabelle Forest, Alex Mlynarek, Michael P. Hier, Nader Sadeghi and Marco. A. Mascarella
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:5
  22. Giant cell arteritis is an inflammatory disease of the large- and medium-sized vessels. It is the most common primary vasculitis, with lifetime incidences of 0.5% and 1% in men and women, respectively. Its dia...

    Authors: Etienne Villeneuve, Jean-Michel Lacroix and Simon Brisebois
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:4
  23. There is a growing concern with inappropriate, excessive perioperative blood transfusions. Understanding the influence of low preoperative hemoglobin (Hgb) on perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) in head and ...

    Authors: Munib Ali, Joseph C. Dort and Khara M. Sauro
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:3
  24. Otolaryngology is a surgical speciality well suited for the application of intraoperative video recording as an educational tool considering the number procedures within the speciality that utilize digital tec...

    Authors: Hannah L. Brennan and Simon D. Kirby
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2023 52:2
  25. Risk of contralateral nodal metastases in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is relatively low, however, many OPSCC patients receive bilateral neck treatment. This study evaluates the oncological ou...

    Authors: Ilyes Berania, Ali Hosni, Carissa M. Thomas, David Goldstein, Andrew Bayley, Ravi Mohan, Aaron Hendler, Richard M. Cooper and John R. de Almeida
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:47
  26. Thyroid nodules affect up to 65% of the population. Although fine needle aspirate (FNA) cytology is the gold standard for diagnosis, 15–30% of results are indeterminate. Molecular testing may aid in the diagno...

    Authors: Navjit Dharampal, Kristine Smith, Adrian Harvey, Ralf Paschke, Luke Rudmik and Shamir Chandarana
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:46
  27. Tympanoplasty using the interlay technique has rarely been reported in transcanal endoscopic ear surgery, unlike the underlay technique. This is because many surgeons find it challenging to detach the epitheli...

    Authors: Masahiro Takahashi, Masaomi Motegi, Kazuhisa Yamamoto, Yutaka Yamamoto and Hiromi Kojima
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:45
  28. Transcutaneous bone anchored hearing devices (BAHDs) were introduced in an effort to avoid potential complications associated with the abutment of percutaneous BAHDs. Transcutaneous BAHDs can be active or pass...

    Authors: Nael M. Shoman, Usman Khan and Paul Hong
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:44
  29. The EIF1AX mutation has been identified in various benign and malignant thyroid lesions, with a higher prevalence in poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma (PDTC) and anaplastic thyroid carcinoma, especially whe...

    Authors: Noha Elsherbini, Dong Hyun Kim, Richard J. Payne, Thomas Hudson, Véronique-Isabelle Forest, Michael P. Hier, Alexandra E. Payne and Marc P. Pusztaszeri
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:43
  30. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS) electives provide medical students opportunities for knowledge acquisition, mentorship, and career exploration. Given the importance of electives on medical student ...

    Authors: Katrina M. Jaszkul, Marysia Grzybowski and Timothy Phillips
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:42
  31. The study objectives were: provide longitudinal data on upper aerodigestive tract function and late complications following IMRT for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and elucidate factors that might predict a worse o...

    Authors: Gia Gill, Ciaran Lane, Candace Myers, Evan D. Kerr, Pascal Lambert, Andrew Cooke and Paul D. Kerr
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:41
  32. Squamous cell carcinoma of the external auditory canal (EACSCC) is an uncommon tumor and responsible for no more than 0.2% of all the head and neck malignancies. Although there is remarkable research evidence ...

    Authors: Wei Pan, Chen Zhang, Min Chen, Shiyao Min, Liang Xu and Zhangcai Chi
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:40
  33. The aim of this study was to report the incidence and clinical course of a series of patients who were misdiagnosed with Bell’s palsy and were eventually proven to have occult neoplasms.

    Authors: Eun-Jae Chung, Damir Matic, Kevin Fung, S. Danielle MacNeil, Anthony C. Nichols, Ruba Kiwan, KengYeow Tay and John Yoo
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:39
  34. Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignancy of the oral cavity. Primary treatment involves surgical resection of the tumour with a surrounding margin. Historically, the most commonly accepted margin ...

    Authors: James Fowler, Yael Campanile, Andrew Warner, Francisco Laxague, Naif Fnais, Kevin Fung, Adrian Mendez, Danielle MacNeil, John Yoo, David Palma and Anthony Nichols
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:38
  35. Advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCCa) of the oral cavity is often not amenable to curative-intent therapy due to tumor location, tumor size, or comorbidities.

    Authors: Amy B. Leming, Andrea L. Johnston, Greg A. Krempl, Evan J. Fowle, Daniel J. Morton and Christina E. Henson
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:37
  36. Understanding mistreatment within medicine is an important first step in creating and maintaining a safe and inclusive work environment. The objective of this study was to quantify the prevalence of perceived ...

    Authors: Amr F. Hamour, Tanya Chen, Justin Cottrell, Paolo Campisi, Ian J. Witterick and Yvonne Chan
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:35
  37. Lateral canthal webbing is a known complication of blepharoplasty, which occurs when the lateral aspect of the upper blepharoplasty incision is taken below the equator of the lateral canthus. Removing excessiv...

    Authors: James Fowler and Corey C. Moore
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:34
  38. Full thickness skin grafting is a common technique for reconstructing defects in the head and neck area. We propose the use of an addition-cured silicone as an individually moulded silicone dressing to keep th...

    Authors: Michael Götting, Rahel Zibell and Markus Jungehülsing
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:33
  39. Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsies (UGFNA) play a crucial role in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules. There are two techniques for performing an UGFNA: short-axis technique and long-axis technique...

    Authors: Shireen Samargandy, Justine Philteos, Mirko Manojlovic Kolarski, Jason Xu, Eric Monteiro and Allan Vescan
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:32
  40. Intra-operative internal carotid artery (ICA) injury during transnasal endoscopic surgery is a potentially catastrophic event. Such an injury is life-threatening in the immediate setting, with a reported peri-...

    Authors: Amr F. Hamour, Frederick Laliberte, Vikram Padhye, Eric Monteiro, Ronit Agid, John M. Lee, Ian J. Witterick and Allan D. Vescan
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:30
  41. Mandibular osteonecrosis may occur in 5% of the patients who undergo radiotherapy for the treatment of head and neck malignancies. Resection and microvascular reconstruction is the treatment of choice in compl...

    Authors: Riccardo Nocini, Vittorio Favero, Luigi Chiarini and Pier Francesco Nocini
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:29
  42. Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common subtype of thyroid cancer. Circular RNA hsa_circ_0000144 (circ_0000144) is related to the progression of thyroid cancer. However, the mechanism by which circ_0...

    Authors: Yinli Ma, Dan Yang and Pingan Guo
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:28
  43. The use of image guidance systems has gained widespread acceptance as an adjunctive tool for endoscopic sinus surgery. However, the accessibility and usage of this technology is variable across hospitals in Ca...

    Authors: T. McHugh, D. D. Sommer, A. Thamboo, M. A. Tewfik and K. A. Smith
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:27

    The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:31

  44. For unilateral papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients with contralateral benign nodules, optimal treatment decisions are made according to patient preference and the disease’s pathological features. This s...

    Authors: Qianqian Yuan, Lewei Zheng, Jinxuan Hou, Rui Zhou, Gaoran Xu, Chengxin Li and Gaosong Wu
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:26
  45. The conventional belief that glucocorticosteroid (GC) acts through a single brand glucocorticoid receptor (GR)α protein has changed dramatically with the discovery of multiple GR isoforms. We aimed to evaluate...

    Authors: Shan Shao, Yue Wang, Yan Zhao, Yuan Xu, Tie Wang, Kun Du, Shiping Bao, Xiangdong Wang and Luo Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:25
  46. Tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) with use of a prosthesis is nowadays a standard for voice restoration after laryngectomy. Different TEP approaches exist.

    Authors: Nikolay R. Sapundzhiev, Asen G. Asenov, Blagovesta Spasova, Petya S. Genova, Georgi I. Davidov and Darina Ivanova
    Citation: Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 2022 51:24