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Robot-assisted paediatric cochlear implantation

Cochlear implantation has a recognised therapeutic role in children with severe to profound hearing loss. The surgery requires expertise in learning the technical skill together with adaptation to variation in anatomy. There is growing interest in healthcare to integrate robotic...

Understanding cough

The prevalence of chronic cough in the adult population is 10–12%. Chronic cough is common and costly, and represents a substantial clinical and economic burden. Duration-based classification guides evaluation. Distinguishing acute (<3 weeks), subacute (3–8 weeks), and chronic (>8 weeks)...

Optimal timing of radiological follow-up in detection of cholesteatoma recurrence

This is a meta-analysis assessing the optimal timing of postoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for surveillance in detecting cholesteatoma recurrence. A systematic literature review of searches of articles between 2013 and 2024 in PubMed, Embase and Cochrane were conducted according...

Brain tumours don’t do what they’re told to – linguistic sequalae of low-grade brain tumours

Brain tumours typically grow slowly, resulting in the gradual progression of symptoms including, in some instances, tumour-related language difficulties. Traditionally, brain tumours were thought to result in language symptoms correlating with traditional lesion-symptom mapping, and research to date has mainly...

The keystone island perforator flap – expanding the toolbox for aesthetic nasal reconstruction

The complexity of nasal reconstruction lies in its dual objective: restoring structural integrity while preserving subtle contours and symmetry that define facial aesthetics. This retrospective cohort study from a single centre in the United States evaluated the effectiveness of the...

Do in-office steroid injections help for idiopathic subglottic stenosis?

Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a narrowing of the trachea of unknown cause, usually affecting middle-aged Caucasian women. In-office intralesional steroid injection (SILSI) is a recent advance in minimally invasive treatment aiming to reduce inflammation and scarring. The authors of...

How does endoscopic surgery for subglottic stenosis affect voice outcomes?

Patients with subglottic stenosis (SGS) require interventions to improve their breathing and airway patency. Increasingly, these interventions are completed endoscopically but little is known about how endoscopic surgery impacts voice outcomes. The authors of this study completed a systematic review...

Person-centred care, enhancing audiology student understanding across the globe

Over 200 students registered for a multinational virtual event facilitated by the Ida Institute. The aim was to determine levels of student understanding and approaches to person-centred care (PCC), alongside the opportunity to evaluate the benefits of this approach to...

Soluvos Medical looks forward to showcasing the new TruBlue PentaPulse Pro laser at Cutting Edge London

The Soluvos Medical team offers the full range of A.R.C. Lasers and is available to provide advice, equipment hire, servicing and training. This also includes specially designed otology laser probes. Introducing the first blue light laser for ENT with the...

MED-EL launches the world's first Totally Invisible Cochlear Implant

Hearing implant company MED-EL has launched TICI UNICO, the world's first and only commercially available cochlear implant with all components, including the microphone, implanted beneath the skin. It provides people with severe-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss around-the-clock access to sound, even...

Verification of Hearing Aids: A Practical Guide

Verification of Hearing Aids: A Practical Guide isn’t just another dry audiological textbook telling you what you should do. Instead, it completely bridges the gap between classroom theory and clinical reality, explaining the exact, concrete practices you actually need to...

Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty – 2nd Edition

This second edition lands at a good moment. Rhinoplasty practice has shifted noticeably over the last decade towards preservation techniques and away from purely resection-based approaches, and a text of this scale needed updating to stay relevant — which it...