“I have noticed in operations of this kind, which I have seen performed by others upon the
living, and in a number of excisions, which I have myself performed on the dead body, that …

Objectives To develop and evaluate a simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) curriculum
for cricothyrotomy using wet towels to suppress aerosolisation during a pandemic. Design …

Background Cricothyrotomy is associated with significant aerosolization that increases the
potential risk of infection among healthcare providers. It is important to identify simple yet …

… As the judgment data is ordinal and was not normally distributed, we used the Mann-Whitney
U-test to compare the difference of each element’s medians for manually and automatically …

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has … me to look internally and recognize that Liz Liddy is a highly respected national leader. …

Background: The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) can be injured during thyroid surgery,
which can negatively affect a patient's quality of life. The impact of intraoperative anatomic …

Objectives/Hypothesis Intraoperative neural monitoring is a useful adjunct for the laryngeal
nerve function assessment during thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Typically, monitoring is …

… represents another option for neural monitoring during thyroid surgery: Normative vagal and
recurrent laryngeal nerve posterior cricoarytenoid muscle electromyographic data - Liddy - …

Objectives/Hypothesis During intraoperative neural monitoring (IONM) in thyroid and
parathyroid surgery, endotracheal (ET) tube migration can result in a decrease in vocalis …

Objectives/Hypothesis Correlation of physiologically important electromyographic (EMG)
waveforms with demonstrable muscle activation is important for the reliable interpretation of …