TOMOGRAPHIC STUDY OF THE MEAN DISTANCE BETWEEN THE ANTERIOR ETHMOIDAL ARTERY AND THE MIDDLE TURBINATE AXILLA FOR GUIDANCE IN ENDONASAL SURGERIES

The anatomical knowledge of structures such as vessels, nerves and the skull base is essential for endonasal surgeries to be performed safely. The anterior ethmoidal artery is an important anatomical landmark that has three segments: intraorbital, intranasal and intracranial. Inadvertent...

Authors: Rafael Ferri Martins, Camila Sá de Melo Campos,

Keywords: Anterior ethmoidal artery, Middle Turbinate Axilla, CT scan,

MAIN RISK FACTORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF EPISTAXIS AT IPO HOSPITAL SURGICAL CENTER

Introduction: Epistaxis is considered one of the main emergencies within the specialty of otorhinolaryngology. It is estimated that 60% of the population has gone through or will go through at least 1 episode of epistaxis during their lifetime. Only 6%, however, require medical intervention....

Authors: Lucas Demetrio Sparaga, Guilherme Simas do Amaral Catani, Maicon Fernando Lobato de Morais, Cainã Matucheski,

Keywords: Epistaxis, Cauterization, Surgical center,

ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF ARNICA MONTANA ON EDEMA AND ECCHYMOSIS IN RHINOPLASTY

Introduction: Edema and ecchymosis are the two most common complications that occur in the immediate postoperative period after rhinoplasties. Arnica montana is a homeopathic medicine used in wound healing and to improve edema and ecchymosis. The purpose of this study is to compare the benefit...

Authors: Ane Trento Búrigo, Marina Serrato Coelho Fagundes,

Keywords: edema, Rhinoplasty, Arnica montana, Ecchymosis,

STUDY OF THE HEIGHT MEASUREMENT OF THE SUPERIOR NASAL CONCHA IN RELATION TO THE SKULL BASE IN PATIENTS WHO UNDERWENT ENDOSCOPIC NASAL SURGERY AT IPO HOSPITAL

The nasal conchae are able to increase the volume of the nasal mucosa and regulate the respiratory flow. In embryology, while the inferior turbinate is a separate structure, the middle, superior, and supreme turbinates originate from the uppermost portion of the septum. In surgical access to the...

Authors: Roberto Hyczy Ribeiro Filho, Marco Cesar Jorge dos Santos, Felippe Paraguassu Demes,

Keywords: Skull base, Superior nasal concha, Endoscopic nasal surgery,

ASSESSMENT OF NASAL IRRIGATION WITH XYLITOL IN THE POSTOPERATIVE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERIES OF PARANASAL SINUSES

Chronic rhinosinusitis is a condition of nasal inflammation that requires multifactorial treatment, including surgery, with indication of nasal irrigation to reduce nasal symptoms. Xylitol can be associated with nasal irrigation due to its therapeutic effect. Our study aims to assess the...

Authors: Johann G. G. Melcherts Hurtado, Henrique F. Pauna, Caroline Feliz Fonseca Sepeda da Silva, Flávia Emilly Rodrigues da Silva, Marco Cesar Santos,

Keywords: Therapeutic Irrigation, Sinusitis, Nasal polyps, Xylitol, Endoscopy,

DEVELOPMENT OF A MOBILE APPLICATION TO MONITOR THE CLINICAL RESPONSE TO IMMUNOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH ALLERGIC RHINITIS AT A REFERENCE CENTER IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a worldwide public health problem as it affects the quality of life of patients. There is great concern with its correct diagnosis, as well as with the development of suitable instruments for its monitoring. The use of apps on smartphones and tablets has had a profound...

Authors: Sergio Fabricio Maniglia, Carlos Alberto Kuntz Nazário,

Keywords: Allergic rhinitis, Immunotherapy, Technology in medicine,

UNDERWENT CATARACT SURGERY AT THE HOSPITAL PARANAENSE DE OTORRINOLARINGOLOGIA – IPO, IN THE YEAR 2022

Cataract is the name given to any opacity of the crystalline lens, and is the leading cause of treatable blindness in developing countries. Its main cause is related to aging. This study intends to provide a survey of patients’ profile data regarding age, gender, operated eye, onset of...

Authors: Guilherme Sêneca Sicuto, Michel Risnic Rubin,

Keywords: Cataract, Phacoemulsification, Senility,

EVIDENCE OF THE VALUE OF USING THE BUTTERFLY AND SPREADER GRAFT TECHNIQUES IN FUNCTIONAL RHINOPLASTY FOR THE CORRECTION OF INTERNAL NASAL VALVE COLLAPSE: A 32-YEAR SYSTEMATIC REVIEW IN ENGLISH

Nasal obstruction due to internal nasal valve collapse is relatively common. This paper systematically reviews the existing literature that supports the efficiency and value of using the traditional spreader graft and butterfly graft techniques in functional rhinoplasty for the correction of...

Authors: Julio Heinichen,

Keywords: Rhinoplasty, Spreader graft, Butterfly graft, Internal nasal valve,

RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF NASAL FRACTURE TREATMENT AT IPO HOSPITAL

Among the emergencies otorhinolaryngologists most commonly see in the emergency room are nasal fractures, often regarded of minor importance, though with the chance of significant cosmetic and functional damage. This study aimed to outline a profile of the patients seen and treated in a...

Authors: Martinho DA Palma e Mello Neto,

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EVIDENCE-BASED OTOPLASTY WITH AUGMENTED REALITY: FIXATION OF THE REMNANT CONCHA IN THE MASTOID REGION

This article demonstrates the evolution of knowledge transmission through augmented reality (AR) for a safer procedure for otoplasty surgery. The fixation of the remaining concha in the mastoid region is a fundamental step, as it allows solving the bad positioning of the auricular pavilion,...

Authors: Pedro Aguiar Soares, Caio Marcio Correia Soares,