Methods The AAST Critical Care Committee chose antibiotic management in the intensive
care unit (ICU) as a clinically relevant topic for review. This document is one of a three-part …

Purpose This study aimed to elucidate the etiologies, microbiological profiles, antibiotic
susceptibilities of bacteria and outcomes of patients with auricular perichondritis. Patients …

Background: Postoperative recovery from severe auricular lacerations varies significantly.
However, few studies have sought to clarify the risk factors associated with the prognosis of …

Purpose To investigate the early compression effects of adjustable pressure auricular clips,
made of paper clips, during auricular surgery. Methods 24 patients who underwent auricular …

Zusammenfassung Rekonstruktionen nach Verletzungen im Kopf-Hals-Bereich müssen
nicht nur funktionellen, sondern auch ästhetischen Kriterien genügen, da bei der …

Ear and nose injuries are very common in sports, estimated to be 11%–40% of all sports-
related injuries (Carniol et al., 2015; Hwang et al., 2009). 1, 2 This is due to the prominent …

It is of great importance, when managing lacerations to the auricle, to avoid wound
hematoma or abscess formation or, if present, to adequately treat it. A potential hematoma or …

Background: Injuries to the maxillofacial region are a commonly encountered condition
globally. However, there is currently a lack of research conducted in Lithuania that aims to …

The auricle is the outermost part of the ear so it is very susceptible to injury. Injury or trauma
to the auricles can occur intentionally or unintentionally, with the most common causes …

The initial evaluation of the HEENT should start with a visual inspection of visible surfaces.
Trauma patients have many reasons to have deformities, lacerations and abrasions, or …