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Endoscopic Assisted Styloidectomy - Indigenous Approach


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1 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
2 Amcare Hospital, Zirakpur, Punjab, India
3 Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Elite Health Care Hospital, Surat, Gujarat, India
4 Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
 

An individual with vague pain in the upper neck, after being treated with multitude of therapies, allopathy and alternative medicine, most likely is a victim of the “Eagle’s syndrome”. An endoscopic assisted surgical intervention provides relief and solace to many.


Keywords

Eagle’s Syndrome, Endoscopic Approach, Ring Curette.
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Authors

Manish Munjal
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Japneet Kaur
Amcare Hospital, Zirakpur, Punjab, India
Porshia Rishi
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Venus N. Tilavat
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Elite Health Care Hospital, Surat, Gujarat, India
Shubham Munjal
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Arush Singla
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

Abstract


An individual with vague pain in the upper neck, after being treated with multitude of therapies, allopathy and alternative medicine, most likely is a victim of the “Eagle’s syndrome”. An endoscopic assisted surgical intervention provides relief and solace to many.


Keywords


Eagle’s Syndrome, Endoscopic Approach, Ring Curette.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/ijmds%2F2020%2F25052