"Mastoidectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Surgical removal of the diseased cells from the MASTOID PROCESS. It often involves simultaneous resection and/or repair of the MIDDLE EAR and EAR DRUM in MIDDLE EAR CHOLESTEATOMAS and MASTOIDITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000074406
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.580.450.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Complete Mastoidectomy- Complete Mastoidectomy
- Complete Mastoidectomies
- Mastoidectomies, Complete
- Mastoidectomy, Complete
Modified Radical Mastoidectomy- Modified Radical Mastoidectomy
- Mastoidectomies, Modified Radical
- Mastoidectomy, Modified Radical
- Modified Radical Mastoidectomies
- Radical Mastoidectomies, Modified
- Radical Mastoidectomy, Modified
Radical Mastoidectomy- Radical Mastoidectomy
- Mastoidectomies, Radical
- Mastoidectomy, Radical
- Radical Mastoidectomies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastoidectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Fallon K, Chi D, Remenschneider A. Management of Cholesteatoma: Surgical Options for Disease Limited to Middle Ear/Mastoid. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2025 Feb; 58(1):75-87.
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Patel AA, Small JE, Toh EH. Hypertrophic pachymeningitis of the internal auditory canal and cerebellopontine angle from a large recurrent attic cholesteatoma. Am J Otolaryngol. 2024 Jul-Aug; 45(4):104263.
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Chen JX, Workman AD, Chari DA, Jung DH, Kozin E, Lee DJ, Welling DB, Bleier BS, Quesnel AM. IMPROVING BARRIER DRAPES FOR THE MITIGATION OF AEROSOL AND PARTICULATE SPREAD DURING MASTOIDECTOMY. Otol Neurotol. 2021 02 01; 42(2):347-349.
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Chen JX, Workman AD, Chari DA, Jung DH, Kozin ED, Lee DJ, Welling DB, Bleier BS, Quesnel AM. Demonstration and Mitigation of Aerosol and Particle Dispersion During Mastoidectomy Relevant to the COVID-19 Era. Otol Neurotol. 2020 10; 41(9):1230-1239.
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Chari DA, Workman AD, Chen JX, Jung DH, Abdul-Aziz D, Kozin ED, Remenschneider AK, Lee DJ, Welling DB, Bleier BS, Quesnel AM. Aerosol Dispersion During Mastoidectomy and Custom Mitigation Strategies for Otologic Surgery in the COVID-19 Era. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 01; 164(1):67-73.