POTTSVILLE, Ark. (KTHV) – Big news, y’all! Drake Maness' surgery on Friday to clear his airway went well. If you’ll recall, Drake currently has a Trach in. Doctors in Baltimore previously went in to ...
Lainey Perry may be small, but there is no doubt she’s a fighter. She and her twin brother Landon came into this world together 13 months ago, weighing just two pounds each. But Lainey had an extra ...
Grace Overman, an avid singer from Fiddletown, California, was in middle school when she began to lose her voice — and now a rare, high-risk surgery has given it back to her. Born premature at 25 ...
Airway dimensions constitute a critical parameter in the evaluation and planning of orthognathic surgery. The interplay between craniofacial skeletal rearrangements and upper airway morphology has ...
One of the specialties our pediatric surgeons are trained in is procedures specific to the airway and pulmonary tract (the lungs). These can include treatment of lung malformations and tumors or ...
Be prepared, that old Boy Scout motto, is being applied with great success to operating room patients whose anatomy may make it difficult for physicians to help them breathe during surgery, Johns ...
The Patient Safety Authority in Harrisburg, Pa., offers a free, downloadable poster discussing ways to minimize and fight airway fires during surgery. “Airway surgeries that involve ignition sources ...
A knitted rag sock inspired this professor and MD to develop a stent that can easily be removed after it has done its job. A knitted rag sock inspired this professor and MD to develop a stent that can ...
Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with considerable health risks. Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) can mitigate these risks, effectiveness can be reduced by inadequate adherence ...
Be prepared, that old Boy Scout motto, is being applied with great success to operating room patients whose anatomy may make it difficult for physicians to help them breathe during surgery, ...