{"title":"Myth-Busting to Improve Outcomes in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux","authors":"Sujana S. Chandrasekhar MD, FAAO-HNS, FAOS, FACS","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.03.017","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.03.017","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":"58 3","pages":"Pages xiii-xiv"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-04-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143924134","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Catharine Kappauf, John Wilson, John L Frodel, Manoj T Abraham
{"title":"Orticochea Flaps Step by Step.","authors":"Catharine Kappauf, John Wilson, John L Frodel, Manoj T Abraham","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.008","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Local flaps are commonly utilized for the reconstruction of scalp defects, given the desire to maintain hair-bearing tissue in the reconstructed area. Orticochea flaps are a series of rotation advancement flaps that maintain a laterally based pedicle, are widely elevated off the top of the head, and the limbs advanced and rotated to close a large defect. Here, we describe the indications, operative steps, and limitations to this reconstructive technique, which is a valuable but often overlooked tool in the reconstructive surgeon's arsenal.</p>","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-04-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143812883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Using Local Flaps to Reconstruct Mohs Defects of the Forehead.","authors":"Kayva L Crawford, Natalie A Krane","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.011","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Reconstruction of forehead defects presents a unique challenge due to the forehead's high visibility, limited tissue laxity, and proximity to critical structures. Knowledge of the pertinent anatomy, including tissue planes and neurovascular structures, enables the effective use of reconstructive techniques to achieve optimal aesthetic and functional results. Mastering principles of local flap reconstruction with the use of advancement, rotation, and transposition flaps are the keys to maximizing tissue mobility and ensuring tension-free closures, while preserving facial landmarks. Additionally, adjuvant procedures, such as chemodenervation and microneedling, can enhance outcomes and improve patient satisfaction.</p>","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-04-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143789338","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Unveiling the Silent Struggle: A Comprehensive Guide to Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease","authors":"Inna A. Husain MD, Nikki Johnston PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.03.010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.03.010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":"58 3","pages":"Pages xv-xvi"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-04-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143789337","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Office Balloon Dilation of the Eustachian Tube.","authors":"Ashley D Agan, Nora W Perkins","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Eustachian tube dilation is an effective treatment of Eustachian tube dysfunction and can be performed safely in the office setting without a need for general anesthesia. Key considerations include ensuring the correct diagnosis, identifying patients with favorable anatomy and temperament, and allowing sufficient time for topical and local anesthesia to work. Performing this procedure in the office is more efficient and allows patients to avoid the risks and costs associated with general anesthesia.</p>","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143774827","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"In-office Posterior Nasal Nerve Ablation.","authors":"Franklin M Wu, Masayoshi Takashima, Omar G Ahmed","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otc.2025.02.007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Chronic rhinitis is a common condition affecting up to 60 million Americans each year. Posterior nasal nerve ablation has been shown to be an effective and safe treatment option for patients refractory to medical management for both allergic and nonallergic rhinitis. Currently, there are 3 commercially available devices, including 1 cryoablation and 2 radiofrequency ablation appliances that are all equally effective at decreasing symptoms and improving quality of life.</p>","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143743906","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Pepsin, Mucosal Injury, and Pathophysiology of Non-acid Reflux","authors":"Tina L. Samuels MS , Nikki Johnston PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":"58 3","pages":"Pages 415-432"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143732988","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Decision Making in the Managment of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease","authors":"James J. Daniero MD, MS","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":"58 3","pages":"Pages 519-527"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143732985","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chronic Cough and Pulmonary Manifestations of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease","authors":"Aaron J. Jaworek MD , Thomas L. Carroll MD","doi":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.otc.2025.01.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":54657,"journal":{"name":"Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America","volume":"58 3","pages":"Pages 485-496"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2025-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143732983","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}