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ABSCESSES DRAINAGE (HEAD AND NECK)
Neck abscesses can be difficult to drain and have fatal consequences if they are not
- PROCEDURES AND TREATMENTS
Dr. David Vallebueno is an Otorhinolaryngologist with a subspecialty in Head and Neck Oncological Surgery. He is certified by the Mexican Council of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
CERTIFICATION: VAE2949-18
ADENOIDECTOMY
Adenoid glands are part of the immune system and help protect the body from viruses
CENTRAL NECK DISSECTION
Differentiated thyroid cancers may be associated with regional lymph node metastases in 20-50% of cases.
CERVICAL ADENOPATHIES BIOPSY
Cervical adenopathy corresponds to the pathological increase in the size of a lymph node that
CRANIOFACIAL APPROACH
An approach that combines extracranial and intracranial components-termed a craniofacial approach-allows en bloc extirpation of
ENDOSCOPIC SKULL BASE SURGERY
Endoscopic skull base surgery has undergone rapid advancement in the past decade moving from pituitary
EXCISIONAL SKIN OR MUCOSA BIOPSY
During an excisional biopsy, the doctor removes an entire lump or an entire area of
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY
A fine needle aspiration biopsy may also be performed during an endoscopy or bronchoscopy. An
FULL MOUTH RECONSTRUCTION
As the name implies, full mouth reconstruction refers to rebuilding and/or replacing all of the
FUNCTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC NASAL SURGERY
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a minimally invasive technique used to restore sinus ventilation and
FUNCTIONAL NOSE SURGERY
Functional Rhinoplasty is similar to Cosmetic Rhinoplasty in length of surgery and recovery. The surgery
GLOSSECTOMY
When dealing with tongue cancer, you may undergo a primary surgical treatment called a glossectomy,
HEMIGLOSSECTOMY
The tongue is a muscular organ divided into mirrored halves. A hemiglossectomy removes one side
LARYNGEAL ENDOSCOPY
Laryngeal endoscopy is a detailed assessment of the voice box and throat using a camera
LARYNGOSCOPY
Laryngoscopy is a procedure a doctor uses to look at the larynx (voice box), including
LIP RECONSTRUCTION
Lip reconstruction is guided by defect location, size and depth. This article details the local
LYMPH NODE BIOPSY
There are many types of biopsies, including a fine needle aspiration biopsy. To perform a
LYMPHADENECTOMY
Lymphadenectomy is the surgical removal and dissection of lymph nodes. It’s an important part of
MASTOIDECTOMY
A mastoidectomy is surgery to remove cells in the hollow, air-filled spaces in the skull
NASAL CAUTERY
Nasal cautery, or nasal cauterization, is a procedure used to treat nosebleeds (epistaxis). Nasal cautery
NASAL RECONSTRUCTION
The overall goal of nasal reconstruction is the restoration or refinement of nasal form and
NEUROMONITOR OF THE LARYNGEAL NERVE
One of the most significant complication of thyroid surgery is injury of the recurrent laryngeal
ORAL BIOPSY
Biopsies of the oral cavity sample two broad classes of tissue: soft tissue and hard
ORAL TONGUE RECONSTRUCTION
Reconstruction of the oral tongue following cancer resection is best performed with attention to the
PAROTIDECTOMY
Parotidectomy is surgery to remove all or part of a major salivary gland in your
RADICAL NECK DISSECTION
Metastatic neck disease is the most important factor in the spread of head and neck
RHINOPLASTY
Rhinoplasty or plastic nose surgery is a procedure that will ultimately improve the quality of
SEPTUMPLASTY
The severely deformed septum remains a problem. We recommend removing the whole septum and reconstructing
SLIDE TRACHEOPLASTY
A slide tracheoplasty is a surgery done to make the airway larger. An incision is
STAPHEDECTOMY
A stapedectomy is surgery to treat hearing loss caused by otosclerosis. This condition affects your
TONSILLECTOMY
The tonsils are glands at the back of your throat. The tonsils are often removed
TRACHEOSTOMY
Tracheostomy (tray-key-OS-tuh-me) is a hole that surgeons make through the front of the neck and
TURBINOPLASTY
Turbinoplasty and turbinectomy are nose surgeries. They can make it easier for you to breathe.
TYMPANOPLASTY
Tympanoplasty is microsurgery ― surgery using a microscope or endoscope ― to fix holes in
VOCAL CORDS SURGERY
If nonsurgical treatment is not effective in alleviating hoarseness or vocal cord inflammation, your doctor
- THIRD LEVEL MEDICAL CARE
Dr. David Vallebueno is the best option for national and international patients seeking third-level medical care, with a true and accurate diagnosis.
- PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
- MEDICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
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