Category: Ear
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Nasal Bone Fracture-Treatment
Fracture of Nasal bone – Closed reduction Nose is the most protruding part of ones body, hence gets injured so often and so easily. Fractures of the nasal bones are common injuries that result from direct trauma to the nose. Because of its location, its lack of support, the nose is commonly fractured in motor…
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How useful 3D CT Reconstruction of Inner ear and Middle Ear structures in ENT practice?
Based on spiral computer tomography data three dimensional reconstruction of temporal bone have been made easy these days. Anatomical details of the inner and middle ear on obtained images are shown above. 3dimensional CT is a valuable source of supplementary information on inner ear disease and ossicular chain continuity. It is highly useful to get…
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Chronic Granular Pharyngitis-Laser surgery
Chronic Granular Pharyngitis A chronic inflammation of the mucous surfaces of the pharynx and adjacent tissues. It is characterized by hypertrophy of the mucosa, seromucinous glands and sub epithelial lymphoid follicles. Types 1. Chronic catarrhal pharyngitis 2. Chronic hypertrophic (granular) pharyngitis Etiology 1. Prolonged/Repeated pharyngitis 2. Mouth breathing –nasal blockage, adenoid, nasal allergy 3. Chronic…