Successful ear replantations are rare. The authors report a case in which 75 percent of the ear survived with an arterial anastomosis only. An extended period of time must be allowed for relief of arterial spasm in replants ...

We investigated the incidence of dural bone defects and encephalocele following radical mastoidectomy or open cavity tympanoplasty. We retrospectively evaluated 190 operations of 182 patients (97 males, 85 females; mean ...

A twenty-year-old woman underwent right superficial parotidectomy for pleomorphic adenoma. On the 10th postoperative day she presented with a salivary fistula, for which repeated aspirations with pressure dressings were ...

To study the surgical anatomy of the vertebral artery at the craniocervical junction and its related structures defining reliable landmarks for its safe exposure.

Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas are low-grade B-cell lymphomas that arise from a number of extranodal sites, including both nonmucosal and mucosal organs such as the hypopharynx. We reported a patient with a ...

Postradiotherapy necrosis in the larynx is a rare but serious complication. It must be differentiated from tumor recurrence with radiological and histopathological studies. Herein, we presented two patients with stage II ...

Myiasis is a parasitic infestation of vital tissue of humans or other mammals by dipterous larvae. Human myiasis is a rare clinic condition but more frequently seen in tropical and subtropical areas, in patients who have ...

Osteoma is a benign, mesenchymal, slow-growing, osteogenic tumor commonly occurring in the craniofacial bones and is characterized by the proliferation of compact or cancellous bone. Solitary osteomas can be classified as ...