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    The Laryngoscope: Volume 129, Issue 8

    i-vi, 1727-1960, E263-E304
    August 2019
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Masthead

  • Pages: i-ii
  • First Published: 18 July 2019
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Table of contents

  • Pages: iii-vi
  • First Published: 18 July 2019

Triological Society Best Practice

Allergy/Rhinology

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Is acupuncture effective in reducing overall symptomatology in chronic rhinosinusitis?

Andy J. Jin MSc,  Christopher J. Chin MD, FRCSC, 
  • Pages: 1727-1728
  • First Published: 04 December 2018

Sleep Medicine

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Should patients with obstructive sleep apnea be screened for depression?

Josie Xu MD,  Kenny P. Pang FRCS,  Brian Rotenberg MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 1729-1730
  • First Published: 19 December 2018

Allergy/Rhinology

Systematic Review

Sphenopalatine artery surgery for refractory idiopathic epistaxis: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Takahiro Kitamura MD,  Yukinori Takenaka MD, PhD,  Kazuya Takeda MD,  Ryohei Oya MD,  Naoki Ashida MD,  Kotaro Shimizu MD,  Kazuya Takemura MD,  Yoshifumi Yamamoto MD,  Atsuhiko Uno MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1731-1736
  • First Published: 06 January 2019

Original Reports

Effectiveness of olfactory training on different severities of posttraumatic loss of smell

Robert Pellegrino MS,  Pengfei Han PhD,  Nicole Reither MD,  Thomas Hummel MD, 
  • Pages: 1737-1743
  • First Published: 08 March 2019

Add-on probiotics in patients with persistent allergic rhinitis: A randomized crossover clinical trial

Mir Mohammad Jalali MD,  Robabeh Soleimani MD,  Ali Alavi Foumani MD,  Hooman Ganjeh Khosravi MD, 
  • Pages: 1744-1750
  • First Published: 22 February 2019

Factors associated with opioid use after endoscopic sinus surgery

Milap D. Raikundalia MD,  Tracy Z. Cheng BS,  Tracy Truong MB,  Maragatha Kuchibhatla PhD,  Jiyoung Ryu MD,  Ralph Abi Hachem MD,  David W. Jang MD, 
  • Pages: 1751-1755
  • First Published: 12 March 2019

Broncho-Esophagology

Original Reports

Pediatricians’ proficiency in the care of the dysphonic child

Carly S. Schiff MS, CCC-SLP,  Karen B. Zur MD,  Lisa M. Biggs MD,  Jia Guo MS,  Michael J. Pitman MD, 
  • Pages: 1756-1762
  • First Published: 19 November 2018

3D-printed, externally-implanted, bioresorbable airway splints for severe tracheobronchomalacia

Andrea S. Les PhD,  Richard G. Ohye MD,  Amy G. Filbrun MD,  Maryam Ghadimi Mahani MD,  Colleen L. Flanagan MS,  Rodney C. Daniels MD,  Kelley M. Kidwell PhD,  David A. Zopf MD, MS,  Scott J. Hollister PhD,  Glenn E. Green MD, 
  • Pages: 1763-1771
  • First Published: 22 February 2019

Initial clinical application of tissue pH neutralization after esophageal button battery removal in children

Kris R. Jatana MD,  Christine L. Barron BA,  Ian N. Jacobs MD, 
  • Pages: 1772-1776
  • First Published: 05 March 2019

Cranial Base

Original Reports

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma in prepubertal males: A diagnostic dilemma

P. Ryan Camilon MD,  Reza Rahbar DMD, MD,  Michael J. Cunningham MD,  Eelam A. Adil MD, MBA, 
  • Pages: 1777-1783
  • First Published: 19 December 2018

Facial Plastics/Reconstructive Surgery

Original Reports

Septal fractures predict poor outcomes after closed nasal reduction: Retrospective review and survey

Mark A. Arnold MD,  Susan C. Yanik MD,  Amar C. Suryadevara MD, 
  • Pages: 1784-1790
  • First Published: 28 December 2018

General Otolaryngology

Original Reports

How design characteristics of tracheostomy tubes affect the cannula and tracheal flows

Dhananjay Radhakrishnan Subramaniam PhD,  J. Paul Willging MD,  Ephraim J. Gutmark PhD, DSc,  Liran Oren PhD, 
  • Pages: 1791-1799
  • First Published: 16 October 2018

Reaching across the aisle: Cross-disciplinary collaboration in otolaryngology research

Sun Joo Kim BS,  Won Kyu Choi BS,  Andrew H. Lee MD,  Paul H. Yi MD,  Emily Boss MD, MPH, 
  • Pages: 1800-1805
  • First Published: 19 December 2018

How Much Blood Could a JP Suck If a JP Could Suck Blood?

Erin M. Mamuyac MD,  Andrew K. Pappa MD,  Brian D. Thorp MD,  Charles S. Ebert Jr. MD, MPH,  Brent A. Senior MD,  Adam M. Zanation MD,  Feng-Chang Lin PhD,  Adam J. Kimple MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1806-1809
  • First Published: 13 December 2018

Head and Neck

Original Reports

Intraoperative Margin Control in Transoral Approach for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer

Giancarlo Tirelli MD,  Francesca Boscolo Nata MD,  Annalisa Gatto MD,  Rossana Bussani MD,  Giacomo Spinato MD,  Serena Zacchigna MD,  Marco Piovesana MD, 
  • Pages: 1810-1815
  • First Published: 04 October 2018

Evaluation of early oral cavity cancer treatment quality at a single institution

Steven Chang MD,  Ryan Sanii MPH,  Hamad Chaudhary MD,  Carol Lewis MD,  Michael Seidman MD,  Kathleen Yaremchuk MD, 
  • Pages: 1816-1821
  • First Published: 08 November 2018

Systematic Review

Supraglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Population-Based Study of 22,675 Cases

Tapan D. Patel MD,  Kristen A. Echanique MD,  Candice Yip MD,  Wayne D. Hsueh MD,  Soly Baredes MD,  Richard Chan Woo Park MD,  Jean Anderson Eloy MD, 
  • Pages: 1822-1827
  • First Published: 11 December 2018

Original Reports

Risk and outcomes for second primary human papillomavirus–related and –unrelated head and neck malignancy

Eric Adjei Boakye PhD, MA,  Paula Buchanan PhD, MPH,  Leslie Hinyard PhD, MSW,  Katie Stamatakis PhD, MPH,  Nosayaba Osazuwa-Peters BDS, PhD, MPH, CHES,  Matthew C. Simpson MPH,  Mario Schootman PhD,  Jay F. Piccirillo MD, FACS, 
  • Pages: 1828-1835
  • First Published: 24 December 2018

Contemporary Review

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Detection and Surveillance: Advances of Liquid Biomarkers

Paul L. Swiecicki MD,  Julia R. Brennan BSE,  Michelle Mierzwa MD,  Matthew E. Spector MD,  J. Chad Brenner PhD, 
  • Pages: 1836-1843
  • First Published: 20 December 2018

Original Reports

Clinical value of transoral robotic surgery: Nationwide results from the first 5 years of adoption

Hong Li BA,  Sina J. Torabi BA,  Henry S. Park MD, MPH,  Wendell G. Yarbrough MD, MMHC,  Saral Mehra MD, MBA,  Rachel Choi BA,  Benjamin L. Judson MD, 
  • Pages: 1844-1855
  • First Published: 21 December 2018

Laryngology

Original Reports

A novel silk-based vocal fold augmentation material: 6-month evaluation in a canine model

Christopher P. Gulka PhD,  Joseph E. Brown PhD,  Jodie E.M. Giordano PhD,  Jennifer E. Hickey BA,  Maria P. Montero BS,  Anh Hoang PhD,  Thomas L. Carroll MD, 
  • Pages: 1856-1862
  • First Published: 26 December 2018

How I Do It

Continuous laryngoscopy during provocation in the assessment of inducible laryngeal obstruction

James Harry Hull PhD,  Emil Schwarz Walsted MD, PhD,  Johanna Feary PhD,  Paul Cullinan MD,  Guy Scadding PhD,  Emma Bailey PGDip,  Julia Selby PhD, 
  • Pages: 1863-1866
  • First Published: 09 November 2018

Original Reports

The Ability of Conditioned Media From Stem Cells to Repair Vocal Fold Injuries

Choung-Soo Kim MD,  Hyunsu Choi SD,  Sung Won Kim MD, PhD,  Dong-Il Sun MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1867-1875
  • First Published: 06 January 2019

Voice outcomes following medialization laryngoplasty with and without arytenoid adduction

Terence M. Zimmermann MD,  Diana M. Orbelo PhD,  Rebecca L. Pittelko,  Stephanie J. Youssef,  Christine M. Lohse,  Dale C. Ekbom MD, 
  • Pages: 1876-1881
  • First Published: 24 December 2018

The Effect of Octanoic Acid on Essential Voice Tremor: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

Soren Y. Lowell PhD, CCC-SLP,  Richard T. Kelley MD,  Marika Monahan MS, CCC-SLP,  Carly Jo Hosbach-Cannon PhD, CCC-SLP,  Raymond H. Colton PhD,  Dragos Mihaila MD, 
  • Pages: 1882-1890
  • First Published: 25 December 2018

Otology/Neurotology

Original Reports

Diagnostic accuracy and confidence for otoscopy: Are medical students receiving sufficient training?

Weston L. Niermeyer BS,  Ramez H. W. Philips MD,  Garth F. Essig Jr., MD,  Aaron C. Moberly MD, 
  • Pages: 1891-1897
  • First Published: 17 October 2018

Over-the-Counter Tinnitus “Cures”: Marketers’ Promises Do Not Ring True

Varun Vendra MD,  Yona Vaisbuch MD,  Albert C. Mudry MD, PhD,  Robert K. Jackler MD, 
  • Pages: 1898-1906
  • First Published: 25 December 2018

Middle-ear dexamethasone delivery via ultrasound microbubbles attenuates noise-induced hearing loss

Cheng-Ping Shih MD, PhD,  Hsin-Chien Chen MD, PhD,  Yi-Chun Lin MS,  Hang-Kang Chen MS,  Hao Wang MS,  Chao-Yin Kuo MD,  Yuan-Yung Lin MD,  Chih-Hung Wang MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 1907-1914
  • First Published: 27 December 2018

Pediatrics

Original Report

Free Flap Transfer for Pediatric Head and Neck Reconstruction: What Factors Influence Flap Survival?

Shuo Liu MM,  Wen-bo Zhang MD,  Yao Yu MD,  Yang Wang MD, DDS,  Chi Mao MD,  Chuan-bin Guo MD, PhD,  Guang-yan Yu MD, DDS,  Xin Peng MD, DDS, 
  • Pages: 1915-1921
  • First Published: 27 August 2018

Original Reports

Kids Nowadays Hear Better Than We Did: Declining Prevalence of Hearing Loss in US Youth, 1966–2010

Howard J. Hoffman MA,  Robert A. Dobie MD,  Katalin G. Losonczy MA,  Christa L. Themann MA, CCC-A,  Gregory A. Flamme PhD, 
  • Pages: 1922-1939
  • First Published: 05 October 2018

Sleep Medicine

Original Reports

Clinical Trials in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Recognizing Trends and Future Opportunities

Sameer K. Singh BA,  David Gu BA,  Robson Capasso MD,  Stanley Liu MD,  Christopher J. Gouveia MD, 
  • Pages: 1940-1944
  • First Published: 03 October 2018

Case Report

First Successful Mechanical Splint for Obstructive Sleep Apnea With an Orally Administrable Pharyngeal Stenting Device

Daniel Neu MD, PhD,  Grégory Nawara MD,  Johan Newell MD,  David Bouchez MEng,  Olivier Mairesse PhD, 
  • Pages: 1945-1948
  • First Published: 10 August 2018

Original Reports

Dysfunctional hypoglossal nerve stimulator after electrical cardioversion: A case series

Adam P. Vasconcellos MD,  Colin T. Huntley MD,  Amy E. Schell MD,  Ryan J. Soose MD,  Maurits S. Boon MD, 
  • Pages: 1949-1953
  • First Published: 15 November 2018

Thyroid/Parathyroid

Original Reports

Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis after thyroid cancer surgery and intraoperative nerve monitoring

Kayoko Mizuno MD,  Masato Takeuchi MD,  Yuji Kanazawa MD,  Morimasa Kitamura MD,  Kazuki Ide PhD,  Koichi Omori MD,  Koji Kawakami MD, 
  • Pages: 1954-1960
  • First Published: 24 December 2018

E-only Articles

Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Endocrine

Letters to the Editor

Regarding: Cricothyroid muscle twitch could be a preventive tool for EBSLN injury in thyroid surgery

Tzu-Yen Huang MD,  Wing-Hei Viola Yu MA,  Feng-Yu Chiang MD,  Che-Wei Wu MD, PhD, 
  • Page: E263
  • First Published: 02 May 2019

Thyroid/Parathyroid

Letters to the Editor

In Response to Letter to the Editor Regarding: Is Cricothyroid Muscle Twitch Predictive of the Integrity of the EBSLN in Thyroid Surgery?

Eui-Suk Sung MD, PhD,  Jae Hyeok Chang MD, PhD,  Jia Kim MD,  Wonjae Cha MD, PhD, 
  • Page: E264
  • First Published: 02 May 2019

Head and Neck

Letters to the Editor

Regarding the Lack of Evidence for a Microbial Etiology of Sialolithiasis

John D. Harrison PhD, FDSRCSEng, FRCPath, 
  • Page: E265
  • First Published: 30 April 2019

Allergy, Rhinology, and Immunology

Original Reports

Establishment and verification of a mouse model of nasal wound healing

Yeon-Hee Joo MD,  Sea-Yuong Jeon MD, PhD,  Hyo Jung An MD,  Hyun-Jin Cho MD,  Jin Hyun Kim PhD,  Myeong Hee Jung MS,  Rock Bum Kim MD, PhD,  Jung Je Park MD, PhD,  Sang-Wook Kim MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: E266-E271
  • First Published: 23 January 2019

Facial Plastics/Reconstructive Surgery

Original Reports

Engineering of scaffold-free tri-layered auricular tissues for external ear reconstruction

Loraine L. Y. Chiu PhD,  Joanna F. Weber PhD,  Stephen D. Waldman PhD, PEng, 
  • Pages: E272-E283
  • First Published: 30 January 2019

Head and Neck

Systematic Review

Management of N0 neck in early oral squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Conner Massey MD,  Anbuselvan Dharmarajan MBBS,  Raveendhara R. Bannuru MD, PhD,  Elie Rebeiz MD, 
  • Pages: E284-E298
  • First Published: 20 December 2018

Laryngology

Original Reports

Open Access

The Impact of Nasalance on Cepstral Peak Prominence and Harmonics-to-Noise Ratio

Catherine Madill PhD, CPSP,  Duong Duy Nguyen MD, PhD,  Kristie Yick-Ning Cham BAppSc(SpPath) Hons, CPSP,  Daniel Novakovic FRACS, MBBS, MPH, BSc,  Patricia McCabe PhD, CPSP, 
  • Pages: E299-E304
  • First Published: 25 December 2018