"The brain has no pain receptors. Although it processes pain signals from other parts of the body, the brain itself cannot ...

Objective:To observe the nasal resistance after medical combination treatments of maxillary cyst. Methods: 12 patients with maxillary cyst were selected, all cases were confirmed by sinus CT or MRI ...

Maxillary advancement surgery, performed to re‐position the upper jaw, invariably influences the morphology of the nose. The procedure alters both skeletal frameworks and soft tissue ...

A pilonidal sinus is a small hole or tunnel in the skin that can easily become infected. It typically forms in the cleft at ...

Continuum robots (CRs) have been developed for maxillary sinus surgery (MSS) in recent years. However, due to the curved and narrow pathway of the maxillary sinus, and the deformability of the CR, ...

The sinuses behind the nose can become inflamed for a variety of reasons. This MNT Knowledge Center article explains the symptoms of sinus infection, also known as sinusitis. Sinus infection is ...

I saw my dentist for pain in an upper molar, but the X-ray was normal. My nose was also plugged up, and she said it might be my sinuses. I started doing a saline rinse, and after a few days the pain ...

An oro-antral communication is an unnatural opening between the oral cavity and maxillary sinus. When it fails to close spontaneously, it remains patent and is epithelialized to develop into an ...

A number of methods have been described for the surgical removal of hydatid cysts of the lung. Personal experience of the Barrett technique (Barrett and Thomas, 1952) over a number of years has made ...

Background The River stent is the first stent specifically designed for intracranial venous sinuses. We report the 1-year results of the River trial, performed to obtain Humanitarian Device Exemption ...