Month: September 2012
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How to apply a Mastoid Bandage?
For more videos and details, go to http://drpaulose.com Applying a mastoid bandage after ear surgery needs skill and it is an art.Mastoid bandage is a circumferential head bandage after middle ear surgery which is used to minimize the postoperative hematoma and to provides a good wound covering.Mr Lijo my OT technician is an expert in…
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Pre Anesthetic Preparation:Pre Auricular Sinus
For more videos and details, go to http://drpaulose.com Patients with recurrence of pre auricular sinus is not uncommon. The factors for recurrence of preauricular sinus reported in different studies are infection, sinus rupture, recurrent sinus, incomplete removal of preauricular sinus and its ramifications, use of local anesthesia. Recurrence rate may be reduced by meticulous dissection…
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Adenoidectomy: Anesthesia
The cause of OSA in children is usually due to enlarged adenoid and tonsillar tissues. However, nasal obstruction due to enlarged turbinates and jaw deformity can also be major contributors to developing OSA. The primary treatment for OSA in children is adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy. Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy is a very common operation. (Here Adenoidectomy is…

