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    Head & Neck: Volume 30, Issue 11

    1403-1534
    November 2008
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Original Articles

Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy: Expanded indications and oncologic completeness

Stephen Y. Lai MD, PhD,  Rohan R. Walvekar MD,  Robert L. Ferris MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1403-1407
  • First Published: 02 September 2008

Indications of cricohyoidoepiglottopexy versus anterior frontal laryngectomy: The role of contralateral vocal fold spread

David Bakhos MD,  Emmanuel Lescanne MD, PhD,  Patrice Beutter MD,  Sylvain Morinière MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1408-1414
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Comparison of perioperative management and outcome of parathyroidectomy between older and younger patients

Gideon Bachar MD,  Hanna Gilat MD,  Aviram Mizrachi MD,  Ilan Shimon MD,  Raphael Feinmesser MD,  Igor Kaizerman MD,  Thomas Shpitzer MD, 
  • Pages: 1415-1421
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Increased plate and osteosynthesis related complications associated with postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy in oral cancer

Rajeev Sharan MD,  Subramania Iyer MCh,  Shilpa S. Chatni MRCS,  Jacob Samuel MD,  Karimassery R. Sundaram PhD,  Richard F. Cohen MD,  Keechilat Pavithran DM,  Moni Abraham Kuriakose MD, 
  • Pages: 1422-1430
  • First Published: 02 September 2008

Definitive radiotherapy in the management of paragangliomas arising in the head and neck: A 35-year experience

Russell W. Hinerman MD,  Robert J. Amdur MD,  Christopher G. Morris MS,  Jessica Kirwan MA,  William M. Mendenhall MD, 
  • Pages: 1431-1438
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Speech outcomes after soft palate reconstruction with the soft palate insufficiency repair procedure

Jana M. Rieger PhD,  Jana G. Zalmanowitz BA,  Shirley Y. Y. Li PhD,  Judith Lam Tang MSc,  David Williams MD, FRCSC,  Jeffrey Harris MD, FRCSC,  Hadi Seikaly MD, FRCSC, 
  • Pages: 1439-1444
  • First Published: 21 August 2008

Role of proinflammatory cytokines in cisplatin-induced vestibular hair cell damage†

Hyung-Jin Kim MS,  Hong-Seob So PhD,  Jeong-Han Lee MS,  Channy Park PhD,  Jin-Bin Lee MS,  Myung-Ja Youn PhD,  Se-Jin Kim PhD,  Sei-Hoon Yang MD,  Kang-Min Lee PhD,  Kang-Beom Kwon PhD,  Byung-Hyun Park PhD,  Raekil Park PhD, 
  • Pages: 1445-1456
  • First Published: 18 July 2008

Comparison of ultrasound-guided core-needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration in the assessment of head and neck lesions†

Marcel Kraft MD,  Hubert Laeng MD,  Nicolas Schmuziger MD,  André Arnoux MD,  Nicolas Gürtler MD, 
  • Pages: 1457-1463
  • First Published: 16 September 2008

Comparison of pullout strength of resorbable screws in human cadaveric laryngeal cartilage using different drill diameters

Andrea F. Lewis MD,  J. Randall Jordan MD,  Doug E. Parsell PhD,  Mark Kosko BBA, 
  • Pages: 1464-1468
  • First Published: 18 July 2008

Predictors of level V metastasis in well-differentiated thyroid cancer†

Michael E. Kupferman MD,  Y. Etan Weinstock MD,  Alfredo A. Santillan MD, MPH,  Anupam Mishra MD,  Dianna Roberts PhD,  Gary L. Clayman DMD, MD,  Randal S. Weber MD, 
  • Pages: 1469-1474
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

E-cadherin loss and ΔNp73L expression in oral squamous cell carcinomas showing aggressive behavior

Maria P. Foschini MD,  Roberto Cocchi MD,  Luca Morandi BSc, PhD,  Gianluca Marucci MD,  Maria G. Pennesi MD,  Alberto Righi MD,  Anna L. Tosi MD,  Dario de Biase BSc,  Annalisa Pession BSc,  Lucio Montebugnoli MD, 
  • Pages: 1475-1482
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Nodal metastases at level IIb during neck dissection for head and neck cancer: Clinical and pathologic evaluation

Roberto Santoro MD,  Alessandro Franchi MD,  Oreste Gallo MD,  Giulia Burali MD,  Enrico de' Campora MD, 
  • Pages: 1483-1487
  • First Published: 16 September 2008

Accuracy of 18F-FDG-PET/CT for staging of oral squamous cell carcinoma†

Monica Pentenero DDS, MSci,  Angela Cistaro MD,  Mario Brusa DDS, MSci,  Maria Maddalena Ferraris MD,  Carla Pezzuto MD,  Riccardo Carnino MD,  Edro Colombini MD,  Maria Consuelo Valentini MD,  Luca Giovanella MD,  Giuseppe Spriano MD,  Sergio Gandolfo MD, DDS, 
  • Pages: 1488-1496
  • First Published: 02 September 2008

Evolution of maxillofacial brown tumors after parathyroidectomy in primary hyperparathyroidism

Jaime Alonso Reséndiz-Colosia MD,  Sergio Arturo Rodríguez-Cuevas MD,  Rutilio Flores-Díaz MD,  Martín Hernández-San Juan MD,  José Francisco Gallegos-Hernández MD,  Sinhué Barroso-Bravo MD,  Fernando Gómez-Acosta MD, 
  • Pages: 1497-1504
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Ultrasound-guided aspiration cytology for the assessment of the clinically N0 neck: Factors influencing its accuracy†

Maarten C. Borgemeester BA,  Michiel W. M. van den Brekel MD,  Harm van Tinteren PhD,  Ludi E. Smeele MD,  Frank A. Pameijer MD,  Marie-Louise F. van Velthuysen MD,  Alfons J. M. Balm MD, 
  • Pages: 1505-1513
  • First Published: 14 August 2008

Clinical Review

Survival of patients with neck recurrence following radical neck dissection: Utility of a second neck dissection?

Andrew S. Jones MD,  Sankalap Tandon MRCS,  Timothy R. Helliwell MD,  David J. Husband MRCP, FRCR,  Terence M. Jones MD, 
  • Pages: 1514-1522
  • First Published: 18 July 2008

Case Reports

Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of carotid body tumor in a patient with thoracic situs solitus

Giancarlo Pecorari MD,  Fabio Roccia MD,  Juri Nadalin MD,  Carlo Giordano MD,  Massimiliano Garzaro MD, 
  • Pages: 1523-1526
  • First Published: 26 February 2008

Primary laryngeal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma—Report of a rare case

Hiroko Monobe MD, PhD,  Masato Nakashima MD,  Kunihiko Tominaga MD, 
  • Pages: 1527-1530
  • First Published: 26 February 2008

Fibular free flaps in the management of osteomyelitis of the mandible

Cristian M. Slough MD,  Brian M. Woo DDS, MD,  Brett A. Ueeck DMD, MD,  Mark K. Wax MD, 
  • Pages: 1531-1534
  • First Published: 07 March 2008