UVA Children’s is an early adopter of new endoscopic techniques for several rarer pediatric airway problems, helping even children with less common conditions avoid lengthy, painful recoveries.
Category: ENT Innovations
A novel neoadjuvant approach can essentially cure a disease that often gives patients less than a year to live.
This study is evaluating efficacy and functional quality of life after transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal or supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma.
Researchers are developing a microporous hydrogel to accelerate wound healing and reduce scarring in the larynx after intubation.
Aural atresia can inhibit childhood speech development. UVA is one of the only programs in the world restoring hearing to children through canalplasty, an innovative repair surgery.
UVA Health’s facial reanimation program is one of a handful of programs in the U.S. offering the full spectrum of treatments aimed at giving patients with facial paralysis the ability to create more natural facial expressions.