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Modified mandibulotomy as an approach to parapharyngeal space tumors: a case report
BackgroundA mandibulotomy approach has been introduced for removal of posteriorly-based tumors of the oral cavity, oropharynx, and certain...
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Distraction Osteogenesis as a reliable method in management of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) secondary to TMJ Ankylosis: A Case Report
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is identified as repetitive and intermittent upper airway collapse or narrowing during sleep. Skeletal advancement...
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Vehicle-assisted ligature decapitation – an unusual case report
Suicide by vehicle-assisted strangulation resulting in decapitation is a rare occurrence, characterized by a high kinetic energy mechanism that...
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Pediatric hanging and strangulation: is vascular injury a true risk?
BackgroundAcute screening of pediatric strangulation and hanging injuries has evolved at many institutions to include cervical arterial vascular...
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Causes of fatalities in motor vehicle occupants: an overview
Injuries from motor vehicle collisions are frequently encountered in routine forensic practice. While the most common lethal events involve blunt...
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The added value of postmortem magnetic resonance imaging in cases of hanging compared to postmortem computed tomography and autopsy
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the added value of postmortem magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) compared to postmortem computed tomography...
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Postmortem injury evaluation using the Forensic Injury Severity Score Template (FISST): a preliminary study
The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and Injury Severity Score (ISS) are important evaluation tools used in clinical practice to determine the degree...
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A fatal case of accidental oral formaldehyde poisoning and its pathomorphological characteristics
Formaldehyde is a colourless irritating gas at room temperature, which, therefore, is usually stored in liquid form. This compound is often used as...
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Double Chin Concerns after En Bloc Mandibular U-Shaped Osteotomy: Submental-Cervical Soft Tissue Changes and Anterior Belly of Digastric Muscle Assessment
ObjectiveTo assess submental-cervical soft tissue changes after en bloc mandibular U-shaped osteotomy and examine alterations in the anterior belly...
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Influence of Spinal Sagittal Alignment in Sitting Posture on the Swallowing Speed of Older Adult Women: A Cross-Sectional Study
Thoracolumbar kyphosis in sitting posture is associated with forward head posture and may adversely affect swallowing function. However, few studies...
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Research progress of clinical intervention and nursing for patients with post-stroke dysphagia
Post-stroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common and costly complication of stroke and is associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and hospitalization....
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A Clinical Study of ENT Manifestations in Cases of Head Injury Patients Coming to Tertiary Care Centre of South Gujarat
Head injury is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality and disability in India. Many such cases present with ENT injuries. ENT manifestations are...
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A modified pull-through approach with a pedicled bone flap for oral and oropharyngeal cancer resection: a feasibility study
PurposeCompromised swallowing, speaking, and local complications are the major disadvantages of established approaches to the posterior tongue and...
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Histopathological Analysis of Elongated Styloid Processes: A New Light on Etiopathogenesis of Eagle’s Syndrome
There exists paucity in recorded literature on the detailed microscopic appearance of elongated styloid processes (ESPs) in patients with Eagle’s...
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Extracranial Head and Neck Schwannomas: A Case Series and Review of Literature
Schwannomas are benign nerve tumors of schwann cell origin. Schwann cells are derived from neural crest and are therefore of neuroectodermal origin....
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Chronic oropharyngeal pain and medical nomadism in an Eagle’s syndrome patient: a case report
BackgroundElongation of the styloid process associated with oropharyngeal pain and dysphagia is known as Eagle’s syndrome, a condition whose...
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Fatal gyroplane crash
Gyroplanes are mainly used for sports aviation. Experience is required when flying these special aircraft because in 40% of gyroplane crashes, the...
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Death caused by a domestic pig attack
The primary medico-legal investigation goal in deaths due to animal attacks is distinguishing between animal-related injuries and potential homicidal...