The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems around the world, impacting
how we deliver medical education. The normal day-to-day routines have been altered for a …

This prospective study was designed to evaluate whether static stretching can prevent
training-related injuries in Japan Ground Self-Defense Force military recruits. A total of 901 …

Objectives To establish and characterize the first pediatric normative database for the Multi-Dimensional
Voice Program, a computerized voice analysis system, and to compare the …

Congenital narrowing of the nasal airway at the posterior choanae, which can be uni- or
bilateral, is an uncommon condition in pediatric patients. The surgical management of choanal …

Objectives/Hypothesis: To develop a national database of cases of juvenile onset recurrent
respiratory papillomatosis (JoRRP) in Canada, to calculate trends in incidence and …

Tracheotomy refers to a surgical incision made into a trachea. Tracheostomy, on the other
hand, refers to a surgical procedure whereby the tracheal lumen is positioned in close …

: Distraction osteogenesis is a form of in vivo tissue engineering in which the gradual separation
of cut bone edges results in the generation of new bone. In this study, the temporal and …

Background RRP is a devastating disease in which papillomas in the airway cause hoarseness
and breathing difficulty. The disease is caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) 6 or 11 …

Importance Benign vocal fold nodules affect 12% to 22% of the pediatric population, and 95%
of otolaryngologists recommend voice therapy as treatment. However, no randomized …

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare genetic disease characterized by abnormal ciliary
structure and function leading to impaired mucociliary clearance and chronic progressive …