Neck

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • 30-Day outcomes analysis of NSQIP-pediatric for surgical management of head and neck lymphatic malformations in children. 
  • A comparative analysis of the prevalence and characteristics of cervical malalignment in adults presenting with thoracolumbar spine deformity based on variations in treatment approach over 2 years. 
  • A model of sequential heart and composite tissue allotransplant in rats. 
  • A modern approach to cervical vascular trauma. 
  • A practical approach to CT angiography of the neck and brain. 
  • A treatment strategy for postburn neck reconstruction: emphasizing the functional and aesthetic importance of the cervicomental angle. 
  • Alpha1-adrenergic receptors in human spinal cord: specific localized expression of mRNA encoding alpha1-adrenergic receptor subtypes at four distinct levels. 
  • American Thyroid Association consensus review and statement regarding the anatomy, terminology, and rationale for lateral neck dissection in differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • American Thyroid Association design and feasibility of a prospective randomized controlled trial of prophylactic central lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma. 
  • Amyloidoma of the neck: case report and review of the literature. 
  • Arc-modulated radiation therapy based on linear models. 
  • Atypical parkinsonism and motor neuron syndrome in a Biosphere 2 participant: a possible complication of chronic hypoxia and carbon monoxide toxicity? 
  • CT diagnosis of actinomycosis of the neck. 
  • Carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement: postprocedural hemorrhage and delayed pseudoaneurysm formation. 
  • Cervical sagittal deformity develops after PJK in adult thoracolumbar deformity correction: radiographic analysis utilizing a novel global sagittal angular parameter, the CTPA. 
  • Cervical spondylolysis. 
  • Children with deep space neck infections: our experience with 178 children. 
  • Coexistent carpal tunnel syndrome and cervical radiculopathy (double crush syndrome). 
  • Combined positron emission tomography - computed tomography improves specificity for thyroid carcinoma by identifying vocal cord activity after laryngeal nerve paralysis. 
  • Comparative structural neck responses of the THOR-NT, Hybrid III, and human in combined tension-bending and pure bending. 
  • Comparison of MR imaging sequences for liver and head and neck interventions: is there a single optimal sequence for all purposes? 
  • Compressive myelopathy in Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome: clinical and pathological findings. 
  • Considerations for Management of Head and Neck Lymphatic Malformations in Children. 
  • Correlation of cross-sectional diameter with image quality and radiation exposure in MDCT examinations of the neck. 
  • Delayed evaluation of combat-related penetrating neck trauma. 
  • Despite worse baseline status depressed patients achieved outcomes similar to those in nondepressed patients after surgery for cervical deformity. 
  • Determining optimal clinical target volume margins in head-and-neck cancer based on microscopic extracapsular extension of metastatic neck nodes. 
  • Developmental anomalies of the skin. 
  • Dominant Splice Site Mutations in PIK3R1 Cause Hyper IgM Syndrome, Lymphadenopathy and Short Stature. 
  • Doxycycline sclerotherapy in children with head and neck lymphatic malformations. 
  • Early events in human T cell ontogeny. Phenotypic characterization and immunohistologic localization of T cell precursors in early human fetal tissues. 
  • Early experience with computed tomographic angiography in microsurgical reconstruction. 
  • Effect of neck position on endotracheal tube location in low birth weight infants. 
  • Evaluation of cervical lymph nodes in head and neck cancer with CT and MRI: tips, traps, and a systematic approach. 
  • Granulocytic sarcoma in the absence of myeloid leukemia. 
  • How the neck affects the back: changes in regional cervical sagittal alignment correlate to HRQOL improvement in adult thoracolumbar deformity patients at 2-year follow-up. 
  • Importance of muscle activations for biofidelic pediatric neck response in computational models. 
  • In-stent stenosis after stent-assisted coiling: incidence, predictors and clinical outcomes of 435 cases. 
  • Incidence and impact of adverse effects of medical care on complications in patients who underwent excision of cervical lymph nodes. 
  • Intranasal immunization with cytotoxic T-lymphocyte epitope peptide and mucosal adjuvant cholera toxin: selective augmentation of peptide-presenting dendritic cells in nasal mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue. 
  • Investigation of the feasibility of relative 3D dosimetry in the Radiologic Physics Center Head and Neck IMRT phantom using presage/optical-CT. 
  • Ischemia/reperfusion injury in microvascular surgery. 
  • Ketamine activates breathing and abolishes the coupling between loss of consciousness and upper airway dilator muscle dysfunction. 
  • Kikuchi-Fugimoto's disease in sickle cell disease: report of 2 cases. 
  • Kinematics of birdsong: functional correlation of cranial movements and acoustic features in sparrows. 
  • Laparoscopic intracorporeal harvest of jejunal tissue for autologous transplantation. 
  • Lhermitte's sign in cobalamin (vitamin B12) deficiency. 
  • Lymph node infarction: role of underlying malignancy, tumour proliferation fraction and vascular compromise--a study of 35 cases and a comprehensive review of the literature. 
  • MR-guided percutaneous sclerotherapy of low-flow vascular malformations in the head and neck. 
  • Measuring the progression of foreign-body reaction to silicone implants using in vivo MR microscopy. 
  • Mechanisms of basilar skull fracture. 
  • Microsurgical composite tissue transplantation. 
  • Midline anterior neck inclusion cyst: A novel superficial congenital developmental anomaly of the neck. 
  • Monitoring of revascularized jejunal autografts. 
  • Morphological characterization of substance P receptor-immunoreactive neurons in the rat spinal cord and trigeminal nucleus caudalis. 
  • Multislice helical CT to facilitate combined CT of the neck, chest, abdomen, and pelvis in children. 
  • Neck circumference and the development of cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Framingham Heart Study. 
  • Neck failure in T2N0 squamous cell carcinoma of the true vocal cords: the Fox Chase experience and review of the literature. 
  • Neck pain in the elderly: a management review. Part II. 
  • Neuropathy in joggers. 
  • Nicardipine infusion for postoperative hypertension after surgery of the head and neck. 
  • Nine-year single center experience with cervical mediastinoscopy: complications and false negative rate. 
  • Normal sonographic appearance of the fetal neck late in the first trimester: the pseudomembrane. 
  • Organ-based dose current modulation and thyroid shields: techniques of radiation dose reduction for neck CT. 
  • Parathyroid lesions: characterization with dual-phase arterial and venous enhanced CT of the neck. 
  • Patient reported outcomes in endoscopic and open transcervical treatment for Zenker's diverticulum. 
  • Pediatric head and neck dynamics in frontal impact: analysis of important mechanical factors and proposed neck performance corridors for 6- and 10-year-old ATDs. 
  • Prefabricated neck expanded skin flap with the superficial temporal vessels for facial resurfacing. 
  • Premonitory sensory phenomenon in Tourette's syndrome. 
  • Prevalence and type of cervical deformities among adults with Parkinson's disease: a cross-sectional study. 
  • Prevalence of Surgically Untreated Face, Head, and Neck Conditions in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Household Survey. 
  • Prospective studies of neck dissection specimens support preservation of sublevel IIB for laryngeal squamous carcinoma with clinically negative neck. 
  • Radiology reports for incidental thyroid nodules on CT and MRI: high variability across subspecialties. 
  • Re-innervation of ganglia transplanted to the neck from different levels of the guinea-pig sympathetic chain. 
  • Re: Pietrobon R, Coeytaux RR, Carey TS, et al. Standard scales for measurement of functional outcome for cervical pain or dysfunction: a systematic review. Spine 2002;27:515-22. 
  • Relation between functional maturation of cervical sympathetic innervation and ontogeny of alpha-noradrenergic smooth muscle contraction in the rat. 
  • Renal cell carcinoma with rhabdoid features. 
  • Role of angiography in cervicothoracic trauma. 
  • Safety and efficacy of combining microfocused ultrasound with fractional CO2 laser resurfacing for lifting and tightening the face and neck. 
  • Saphenous vein versus polytetrafluoroethylene carotid patch angioplasty. 
  • Scar perceptions after thyroid and parathyroid surgery: comparison of minimal and conventional approaches. 
  • Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma of the head and neck. 
  • Sixty-four slice multidetector computed tomographic angiography in the evaluation of vascular trauma. 
  • Spontaneous cervical epidural hematoma: case report and literature review. 
  • Standard scales for measurement of functional outcome for cervical pain or dysfunction: a systematic review. 
  • Swallowing outcomes after microvascular head and neck reconstruction: a prospective review of 191 cases. 
  • The Impact of Pathologically Positive Lymph Nodes in the Clinically Negative Neck: An Analysis of 39,301 Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. 
  • The N staging system in nasopharyngeal carcinoma with radiation therapy oncology group guidelines for lymph node levels based on magnetic resonance imaging. 
  • The effect of dental artifacts, contrast media, and experience on interobserver contouring variations in head and neck anatomy. 
  • The injured canine cervical spine after six months of healing. An in vitro three-dimensional study. 
  • The role of cervical muscles in mitigating concussion. 
  • The volume to be irradiated during selective neck irradiation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: analysis of the spread patterns in lymph nodes by magnetic resonance imaging. 
  • Time and temperature sensitivity of the Hybrid III neck. 
  • Transoral Sclerotherapy for Deep Space Cervical Lymphatic Malformations in Children With Acute Airway Compromise. 
  • Treatment of cervical necrotizing fasciitis with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. 
  • Upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and disorders among a cohort of women employed in poultry processing. 
  • Use of sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma of the head and neck. 
  • Validity study for the cervical range of motion device used for lateral flexion in patients with neck pain. 
  • Variation in tube voltage for adult neck MDCT: effect on radiation dose and image quality. 
  • Venous thrombosis in patients with short- and long-term central venous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. 
  • Videos in clinical medicine. Central venous catheterization. 
  • What is the correct position of the neck for rapid sequence induction in the patient with a "full stomach"? 
  • What's in a name? Eponyms in head and neck imaging. 
  • Will submandibular TCD prevent stroke in children with sickle cell anemia? 
  • [(99m)Tc]Tilmanocept Accurately Detects Sentinel Lymph Nodes and Predicts Node Pathology Status in Patients with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Results of a Phase III Multi-institutional Trial. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bellet, Jane Sanders, Professor of Dermatology, Dermatology
  • Dement, John McCray, Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine & Community Health,Occupational & Environmental Medicine
  • Esclamado, Ramon Mitra, Richard Hall Chaney, Sr. Professor of Otolaryngology, Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences
  • Nightingale, Roger W, Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
  • Raynor, Eileen Margolies, Associate Professor of Surgery, Pediatrics