2023
Incidence and Reimbursement Trends for Facial Fracture Repair in the Elderly: A Medicare Analysis
Torabi S, An M, Birkenbeuel J, Lonergan A, Salehi P, Manes R, Azizzadeh B, Kuan E. Incidence and Reimbursement Trends for Facial Fracture Repair in the Elderly: A Medicare Analysis. The Laryngoscope 2023, 134: 659-665. PMID: 37366297, DOI: 10.1002/lary.30854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFacial fracturesFracture repairSurgical repairIndividual fracture typesFacial fracture repairReimbursement trendsTotal Medicare reimbursementNonoperative managementPoor outcomeTMJ dislocationZygoma fracturesMandibular fracturesMedicare patientsMedicare populationMean reimbursementFracture typeMedicare analysisProcedure dataIncidenceMedicare reimbursementSignificant increaseRepairFracturesReimbursementTotal number
2011
Prospective evaluation of aerosol delivery by a powered nasal nebulizer in the cadaver model
Manes RP, Tong L, Batra PS. Prospective evaluation of aerosol delivery by a powered nasal nebulizer in the cadaver model. International Forum Of Allergy & Rhinology 2011, 1: 366-371. PMID: 22287468, DOI: 10.1002/alr.20057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior nasal cavityEthmoid cavitySphenoid sinusOlfactory cleftFrontal sinusMiddle meatusMaxillary sinusSphenoethmoid recessEndoscopic sinus surgerySignificant increaseFESS groupNasal nebulizerOperated specimensPostoperative settingTopical medicationsProspective evaluationSinus surgeryParanasal sinusesNasal cavityLothrop procedureNebulizer deviceSinusFrozen cadaver headsStatistical differenceIndependent observers