Topic Articles Objective
Facial nerve reanimation
  1. van Veen MM, Dusseldorp JR, Quatela O, et al. Patient experience in nerve-to-masseter-driven smile reanimation. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2019;72(8):1265-1271. doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2019.03.037
  2. Urban MJ, Eggerstedt M, Varelas E, et al. Hypoglossal and Masseteric Nerve Transfer for Facial Reanimation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2022;24(1):10-17. doi:10.1089/fpsam.2020.0523
Preparing members for clinical rotations and residency programs
Cleft palate, Eustachian tubes and subglottic stenosis
  1. Funamura JL, Lee JW, McKinney S, Bayoumi AG, Senders CW, Tollefson TT. Children with Cleft Palate: Predictors of Otologic Issues in the First 10 Years. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019;160(5):902-910. doi:10.1177/0194599818825461
  2. Myer CM, O'Connor DM, Cotton RT. Proposed Grading System for Subglottic Stenosis Based on Endotracheal Tube Sizes. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1994;103(4):319-323. doi:10.1177/000348949410300410
Providing an interactive and social opportunity for peer-to-peer learning
Blue light laser and Office based KTP
  1. Lin RJ, Iakovlev V, Streutker C, Lee D, Al-Ali M, Anderson J. Blue Light Laser Results in Less Vocal Fold Scarring Compared to KTP Laser in Normal Rat Vocal Folds. The Laryngoscope. 2021;131(4):853-858. doi:10.1002/lary.28892
  2. Zeitels SM, Akst LM, Burns JA, Hillman RE, Broadhurst MS, Anderson RR. Office-Based 532-nm Pulsed KTP Laser Treatment of Glottal Papillomatosis and Dysplasia. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2006;115(9):679-685. doi:10.1177/000348940611500905
Promoting lifelong learning skills in evidence-based medicine
Cochlear implants and language development
  1. Carlson ML. Cochlear Implantation in Adults. New England Journal of Medicine. 2020;382(16):1531-1542. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1904407
  2. Niparko JK, Tobey EA, Thal DJ, et al. Spoken Language Development in Children Following Cochlear Implantation. JAMA. 2010;303(15):1498-1506. doi:10.1001/jama.2010.451
Acquiring, disseminating, and applying new medical information
Laryngeal cancer
  1. Kallogjeri D, Spitznagel EL, Jr, Piccirillo JF. Importance of Defining and Interpreting a Clinically Meaningful Difference in Clinical Research. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 2020;146(2):101-102. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2019.3744
  2. Piccirillo JF. Improving the Quality of the Reporting of Research Results. JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery. 2016;142(10):937-939. doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2016.2670
  3. Miser WF. Finding Truth from the Medical Literature: How to Critically Evaluate an Article. Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice. 2006;33(4):839-862. doi:10.1016/j.pop.2006.09.012
  4. Induction Chemotherapy plus Radiation Compared with Surgery plus Radiation in Patients with Advanced Laryngeal Cancer. New England Journal of Medicine. 1991;324(24):1685-1690. doi:10.1056/NEJM199106133242402
Improving literature analysis skills
Learning to critique and appraise clinical research
Palliative care for head and neck cancer
  1. Goldstein NE, Genden E, Morrison RS. Palliative Care for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: “I Would Like a Quick Return to a Normal Lifestyle”. JAMA. 2008;299(15):1818-1825. doi:10.1001/jama.299.15.1818
  2. Miglani A, Patel VM, Stern CS, et al. Palliative Reconstruction for the Management of Incurable Head and Neck Cancer. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2016;32(3):226-232. doi:10.1055/s-0035-1568156
Improving small group participation, presentation, and communication skills