*Cancer Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Khalili Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran **Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Khalili Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran ***Department of Surgery, Namazi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran ****Department of Radiation O...

Objective: The study aims to explore the clinical effect of open reduction surgery for anterior dislocation of the shoulder combined with surgical neck fracture of humerus of badminton athletes. Methods: Clinical data of 2000 patients with anterior dislocation of the shoulder combined with surgical neck fracture of humerus admitted in our hospital from June 2012 to June 2014 were analyzed retro...

Over the last decade, surgeons have experienced dramatic changes in operative procedures as a result of the development of remarkable new technological tools that have enabled significant advances in minimally invasive surgical techniques and instruments. These advances have led to the increased application of minimally invasive techniques for “nonconventional” procedures. The potential benefit...

1Department of Consulting and Diagnostics, Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Russia 2Department of oral & maxillofacial surgery, Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education Studies, Russia 3Department of Oral Maxillofacial Head Neck Oncology, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, ...

BACKGROUND Synovial sarcoma is a rarely encountered soft tissue sarcoma. Surgery with a wide surgical margin is the treatment of choice. However, there is no consensus on the treatment of head and neck synovial sarcoma in patients with cervical metastasis. METHODS A 20-year-old man was seen with a palpable mass in the right neck. He had been diagnosed with synovial sarcoma of the right tonsil...

I am honored to have been asked to present this memorial lecture in memory of Hayes Martin, MD, who is considered the father of contemporary head and neck surgery. Dr Martin was born in 1892 and died in 1977. As the chief of the head and neck surgery service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, Dr Martin made many outstanding observations and contributions that were fu...

Grisel's syndrome is a nontraumatic atlantoaxial subluxation which is usually secondary of an infection or an inflammation at the head and neck region. It can be observed after surgery of head and neck region. Etiopathogenesis has not been clearly described yet, but increased looseness of paraspinal ligament is thought to be responsible. Patients typically present with painful torticollis. Diag...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to describe the results and complications of primary site salvage surgery after head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treated with bioradiotherapy. METHODS We conducted a retrospective chart review of 268 patients treated with bioradiotherapy between March 2006 and December 2013 at the Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge-ICO. RESULTS Fifty-nin...

Michael Chan1, Eric Bartlett2, Arjun Sahgal3, Stephen Chan4 and Eugene Yu5 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto 2Department of Medical Imaging and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Toronto 3Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto 4Division of Life Sciences, University of Western Ontario 5Department of Medical Imaging and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surg...

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