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Open AccessKünstliche Intelligenz in der Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde
Die fortschreitende Digitalisierung ermöglicht zunehmend den Einsatz von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI). Sie wird Gesellschaft und Medizin in den nächsten Jahren maßgeblich beeinflussen.
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Prognostic value of the lymph node ratio in oropharyngeal carcinoma stratified for HPV-status
Lymph node ratio (LNR) was shown to be a prognostic factor in laryngeal and oral cavity primaries. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the lymph node ratio in oropharyngeal squamous cell...
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Influence of coupler size on revision rate and timing of revision after free flap tissue transfer in the head and neck
Microvascular coupler devices have been proven an effective alternative to standard hand-sutured anastomoses in reconstructive surgery. Until now, the influence of the coupler size on the revision rate after f...
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Head and neck reconstruction in the elderly patient: a safe procedure?
Demographic changes strongly affect industrialized countries. While free tissue transfer was initially believed to be beneficial only for younger patients, there is an increasing number of elderly patients req...
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Venous anastomosis in free flap reconstruction after radical neck dissection: is the external jugular vein a feasible option?
Free microvascular tissue transfer has become a reliable and wellestablished technique in reconstructive surgery. Success rates greater than 95% are constantly reported in the literature. End-to-end anastomosi...