...N. Management of the impaired airway in the adult. In: Cummings CW, Flint PW, Haughey BH, et al, eds. Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery. 4th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Mosby Elsevier;...
...its functioning may be impaired. Treatment typically involves surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy).[26][27] Chronic gallbladder inflammation may increase the risk of gallbladder cancer.[1] If gallbladder inflammation is known or...
...as impaired vision or tear duct blockage. Epicanthoplasty can alleviate these issues by removing the excess skin. **Benefits of Epicanthoplasty** * Improves the aesthetic appearance of the eyes * Enlarges...
...become worse If the patient has a weak spine, if the structure of the neck is impaired or when the patient has excessive fat on the neck Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy...
...to arteries * Kidney damage (if the patient has impaired kidney function) The physician will discuss the risks and benefits of the procedure with the patient before obtaining their consent....
...a prosthetic device. Enhanced Quality of Life: By restoring lost or impaired functionality, prostheses contribute to an improved quality of life. They allow individuals to regain independence, engage in physical...
...with impaired blood supply Wounds with dirt and debris that cannot be removed with basic cleaning Wounds that cause heavy, prolonged bleeding that does not subside even after pressure is...
...macular pucker – A condition brought about by the growth of a transparent scar tissue over the retinal surface. Over time, the scar tissue shrinks and contracts, leading to impaired...
...that involves persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and impaired functioning in various aspects of life. It is distinct from sadness that typically accompanies life events or developmental transitions....
...**Enhanced Functional Outcomes**: Microsurgery aims to restore impaired functions, such as sensation or mobility, by preserving or repairing critical structures. 3. **Improved Aesthetics**: Microsurgical techniques contribute to reduced scarring and...