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  2. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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    used to hold the Boyle Davis mouth gag fitted head in a particular place. Guillotine: used in guillotine method of tonsillectomy: Gwyenne Evans Tonsil dissector and anterior pillar retractor: used in tonsillectomy: Snares - •Eve's tonsil snare: to remove tonsil - used at the end to minimize bleeding •Krause's nasal snare: used to remove ...

  3. Bioinstrumentation - Wikipedia

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    Electrocardiograms, or ECGs, are medical instruments used to track the heart's electrical activity. [53] The brain sends signals out via nerves in the brain and/or spinal cord which are then generated and propagated in the heart through the cardiac conduction system (CCS). [54]

  4. Vocal cord paresis - Wikipedia

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    Vocal cord paresis, also known as recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis or vocal fold paralysis, is an injury to one or both recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLNs), which control all intrinsic muscles of the larynx except for the cricothyroid muscle.

  5. Laryngotracheal reconstruction - Wikipedia

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    In 1968, Lapidot used this principle in piglets to show that a flap of thyroid cartilage rotated on perichondrium to replace a segment of resected cricoid cartilage could survive, suggesting that laryngeal growth could continue after reconstruction without restenosis.

  6. List of instruments used in anatomy - Wikipedia

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    sharp cutting instruments Toothed forceps: for tearing or holding structures Mallet: used as a hammer: Skull key: a T-shaped chisel used as a lever while removing skull cap [1] Large knife: to cleanly cut the brain into anatomical sections Rib shears: to cut through the ribs while opening the chest [2] Dissecting scissors: for sharp cutting ...

  7. A stroke changed a Miami teacher’s life. How a new electrical ...

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    The FDA said patients should make sure to discuss any prior medical history, including concurrent forms of brain stimulation, current diathermy treatment, previous brain surgery, depression ...

  8. Vocal cords - Wikipedia

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    The interaction between the endocrine system and tissues such as breast, brain, testicles, heart, bones, etc., is being extensively studied. It has clearly been seen that the larynx is somewhat affected by hormonal changes, but, very few studies are working on elucidating this relationship.

  9. Neurocardiology - Wikipedia

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    The constant communication between the heart and the brain have proved invaluable to the interdisciplinary fields of neurological and cardiac diseases. [4] The fundamental understanding of the communication between the heart and the brain via the nervous system has led scientists towards an understanding of its elaborate circuitry.