Month: June 2010
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Meatoplasty after Mastoidectomy
Mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure that removes an infected portion of the mastoid bone when medical treatment is not effective. A Mastoidectomy is performed with the patient fully asleep under general anesthesia. There are several different types of Mastoidectomy procedures, depending on the amount of infection present: and Simple (or closed) Mastoidectomy. The operation is…
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Star of David and The Yantras
Star of David and Indian Tantric Science The Star of David is the symbol of Judaism. The interpretations as to the Star of David, such as two pyramids or triangles to symbolize the Trinity of God or the trinity of man -body, soul and spirit. As per the Jewish Kabbalah, the two triangles represent the…
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Nasal Bone Fractures-Correction
Fracture Nasal bone, Broken nose Nose is the most prominent part of the face, hence it is likely to be the most common structure to be injured in the face. Patients with fractures of nasal bone will have deformity, tenderness, hemorrhage, edema, and ecchymosed-black eye. Nasal fractures occur in one of two ways- from a…