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Tracheotomy in the preschool population: indications and outcomesLesley C French
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37232, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 137:280-3. 2007..We characterize the indications and outcomes for patients between the ages of 3 and 6 years undergoing tracheotomy...
An estimate of the number of mastoidectomy procedures performed annually in the United StatesLesley C French
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Ear Nose Throat J 87:267-70. 2008..S. has ever been published in the English-language literature. We hope that our report will serve to motivate further research into technological and surgical advancements surrounding this procedure...
Tracheotomy in the first year of life: outcomes in term infants, the Vanderbilt experienceChristopher T Wootten
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University, 7209 Medical Center East, 1215 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37232 8605, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 134:365-9. 2006..In an era emphasizing critical care of preterm infants, we characterize the indications and outcomes of tracheotomies performed in the first year of life in term infants compared to preterm infants...
Experimentally induced phonation increases matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene expression in normal rabbit vocal foldBernard Rousseau
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Nashville, TN 37232 4480, USA
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 138:62-8. 2008..An in vivo rabbit model was used to study the effect of 3 hours of experimentally induced phonation on messenger RNA expression of the normal vocal fold...
Extracellular matrix gene expression after vocal fold injury in a rabbit modelBernard Rousseau
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 4480, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 117:598-603. 2008..We determined the expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1, MMP-9, collagen types I and III, and fibronectin from rabbit vocal folds after injury...
Effect of hepatocyte growth factor on gene expression of extracellular matrix during wound healing of the injured rat vocal foldTsunehisa Ohno
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 4480, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 117:696-702. 2008..We performed a prospective, sham-controlled animal study to investigate the effects of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) manipulation of the extracellular matrix on vocal fold gene expression during acute injury...
Model of evoked rabbit phonationPing Jiang Ge
Department of Otolaryngology, Vanderbilt University Bill Wilkerson Center for Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences, Nashville, Tennessee 37232 4480, USA
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 118:51-5. 2009..We describe a method for eliciting phonation in an in vivo rabbit preparation using low-frequency, bipolar pulsed stimulation of the cricothyroid muscles with airflow delivered to the glottis...
