Management of Jugular Bulb Injuries during Endoscopic Ear Surgery: Our Experience

  • Ferri G.
  • Fermi M.
  • Alicandri-Ciufelli M.
  • Villari D.
  • Presutti L.
Publication date
January 2019

Abstract

Objectives The main objective of this article is to describe endoscopic management of intraoperative massive bleeding from jugular bulb injury during exclusively transcanal endoscopic procedures for middle ear pathologies. Design Case series with chart review. Setting Tertiary referral center. Participants We retrospectively reviewed two patients who experienced jugular bulb injury during endoscopic transcanal approach for glomus tympanicum and chronic otitis media. The surgical videos and charts were carefully investigated and analyzed. Main Outcome Measures Feasibility and suitability of exclusive endoscopic management of jugular bulb bleeding and description of surgical maneuvers that should be performed to obtain safe and effective hemo...

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