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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2023

A Perfect Bent Flag Knife- Significance and Relevance During Two Handed Endoscopic Ear Surgery.

Mubarak Muhamed Khan, Sapna Ramkrishna Parab

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Elevating Expertise: A Comprehensive Guide to Two Handed Endoscopic Myringotomy and Tympanostomy Tube Placement Training.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2025
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  2. Feasibility of Angulated Curettes in Endoscopic Ear Surgery: A Study on Goat Head Temporal Bone Models.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2025
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  3. Modified Circular Knife in Two-Handed Endoscopic Ear Surgery: A Technical Note.Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors.

Mubarak Muhamed KhanAdjunct faculty, Dept of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangalore, Manipal, India.
Sapna Ramkrishna ParabSushrut ENT Hospital and Dr. Khan's Research Center, Talegaon Dabhade, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8058-7117

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The micro-ear instruments are designed to work with the operating oto-microscope where the principle of working depends on the magnification and the focal length of the objective lens. During the endoscopic ear surgery, the length of instrument interferes with the length of the endoscope making the working under the lens difficult. Hence certain modifications are required in the existing micro ear instruments so as to be used in endoscopic ear surgery to reach the nooks and corners of the middle ear. In this manuscript, we describe the angle rendered to the flag knife.

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Angled InstrumentsAngulated flag knifeEndoscope HolderEndoscopic ear surgeryMicro ear instruments

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PMID37206724
PMCPMC10188716

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