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Navigating the Shift: Insights into a Department’s Transition from Total to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy

This mixed methods study details a six-year transition from total tonsillectomy to intracapsular tonsillectomy, highlighting improved postoperative outcomes and surgeon motivators behind adopting this safer surgical technique.

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Re-examining the Seasonal Pattern of Pediatric Epistaxis: A Decade-Long Mid-Atlantic Study

This retrospective study found no significant seasonal variation in pediatric epistaxis referrals and management, challenging the common belief that nosebleeds peak in dry, winter months and suggesting year-round patient counseling.

Sep 26, 2026Sign in to read
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Evaluating the True Impact of a Dedicated Research Year on Otolaryngology Residency Applicants’ Scholarly Output

This article examines whether taking a dedicated research year increases meaningful scholarly output among 2025 otolaryngology residency applicants, highlighting that increases are mainly in unpublished and middle-author work rather than pu

Sep 9, 2026Sign in to read
Anesthesiology

Bridging the Communication Gap in Shared Airway Management: Insights from a Multicenter Survey of Anesthesiologists

This survey reveals a paradox in shared airway management where anesthesiologists value otolaryngology input but often fail to utilize it due to systemic barriers, highlighting the need for integrated communication solutions and joint train

Aug 26, 2026Sign in to read
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Mapping the Gap: Geographic Disparities in Otolaryngologist Availability Versus Patient Demand in the U.S.

This study reveals significant geographic disparities between otolaryngologist supply and patient demand across U.S. states, using workforce data and Google Trends to quantify regional imbalances and identify underserved areas.

Aug 2, 2026Sign in to read
Clinical Updates

Digital Vestibular Rehabilitation After Acute Vertigo: What a Negative Superiority Trial Means

A 2026 PLOS One superiority trial found that internet-based vestibular rehabilitation was not superior to structured written instructions after acute vertigo. The result is clinically useful because the comparator was active, adherence was

Jun 15, 2026Sign in to read
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Ergonomic Strain Is Common in Otolaryngology Surgery, With Pain Rising as Cases Become More Difficult and Prolonged

A prospective study found frequent medium-to-high ergonomic risk and measurable postoperative pain among otolaryngology surgeons, highlighting modifiable occupational hazards in routine head and neck surgery.

May 4, 2026
Superintelligence

Deep Learning in Otolaryngology: Promises, Performance, and Pathways to Clinical Use

This critical synthesis of a 2020–2025 narrative review (327 DL studies) evaluates deep learning (DL) applications across diagnosis, prognosis, segmentation, and emerging intraoperative uses in otolaryngology and outlines practical steps fo

Nov 19, 2025Sign in to read
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Preoperative CT Before Balloon Sinus Dilation: Most Comply — But One-Third of Surgeons Perform Procedures Without Recent Imaging

A Medicare claims analysis found that 15% of balloon sinus dilation (BSD) procedures lacked a CT within one year; 31.8% of otolaryngologists were outliers, with a small subset accounting for the majority of missed imaging—highlighting gaps

Nov 19, 2025Sign in to read
General Surgery

Preoperative CT Was Missing in 15% of Balloon Sinus Dilations — Medicare Claims Reveal a Clinically Significant Practice Gap

A Medicare claims study of 19,692 balloon sinus dilations found 15% lacked a CT within one year; 31.8% of otolaryngologists were outliers, with a small group accounting for most missed imaging, highlighting gaps in adherence to preoperative

Nov 18, 2025

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