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Septoplasty is an operation performed to correct the curvature of the cartilage and bone structures in the septum. The septum is located in the inner part of the nose and is a structure of cartilage and bone that divides the nose into two parts in the midline. Normally, the septum should divide the nose into…
CSF fistula surgery (Endoscopic CSF leakage) is a method of operation when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) comes out of its location. CSF is a fluid that circulates in the cavities within the brain and spinal cord and the membranes surrounding them. This fluid normally does not go outside the areas it circulates, ie it is contained…
Cochlear implant surgery is applied to people with severe hearing loss. This device is an electronic device. Also known as bionic ear. This device works by converting sounds into electronic signals sent directly to the hearing nerve. Surgery is performed under general anesthesia. It takes about 2 to 4 hours. In surgery, an incision is…
Endoscopic pituitary surgery is used in many cases, especially pituitary adenomas, runny nose surgery and optic nerve surgery. The pituitary gland is a vital gland that controls and releases various hormones in the body. The pituitary gland, about the size of a pea, lies in a small bone nest at the base of the brain.…
Snoring is the loud sound that occurs during sleep as a result of narrowing the trachea by loosing the tension of the tongue, soft palate and small tongue. Sleep apnea is a temporary cessation of breathing while sleeping. Snoring and sleep apnea surgery are surgical procedures for the correction of snoring or sleep apnea. With…
Eardrum repair or tympanoplasty is the process of clearing the inflammation in the middle ear and correcting the eardrum and hearing system in the middle ear. Only the repair of the hole in the eardrum is called myringoplasty, and the repair of the ossicular system in the middle ear with sound membrane is called tympanoplasty,…
Scoop ear surgery or otoplasty is a surgery performed to correct the scoop ear. What is Ear Ear? A single or double-sided congenital separation of the ear at a wide angle from the bowl and the absence of ear folds is called the bucket ear. Scoop ear is a congenital developmental defect. Who Should Have…
The concha radiofrequency method is a method used to reduce the concha (nasal flesh). This method can be easily performed with local anesthesia, ie without anesthesia. Needles are inserted into the turbinate at different points and heat is increased in a limited area at the tip of the needle. This heat does not damage the…
Concha surgery is a surgical procedure performed to reduce conch, ie the flesh of the nose. The so-called concha structures are three aligned structures from the bottom to the top of the side walls of both nasal cavities. The inner part of these structures consists of bone tissue, and the outer part consists of the…
What is Thyroidectomy? Thyroidectomy is the surgical removal of some or all of the thyroid gland under general anesthesia. During the operation, an incision of about 5-8 cm is entered in the midline of the lower part of the neck, the thyroid gland is reached and the operation is performed. When is thyroidectomy performed? The…
