Video diary

Videos

Some of these explain ENT conditions and treatment. Some are made for children, to help them understand a diagnosis or an operation that has been discussed with them. Some are for surgeons and clinicians and contain real surgery.

For children

Surgery day for kids

This video shows a journey through the hospital on the day of surgery from the child's point of view. She gets admitted, finds her bed, gets ready for surgery, meets the anaesthetist and surgeon and heads to surgery. You see her wake from anaesthetic, return to her room for some rest and nourishment before heading home. Surgery day can be a nervous time; the aim of this video is to make it seem familiar and friendly.

Glue ear for kids

This video explains glue ear in a way that children can understand. It explains that when the tube that connects the back of the nose to the middle ear gets blocked, fluid can accumulate and cause hearing loss and infections.

For patients

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What is the thyroid?

This video describes the thyroid gland and was commissioned by Circle Healthcare as the first in a four part series on all things thyroid.

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How do you know if the thyroid is working effectively?

This video describes the function of the thyroid gland and was commissioned by Circle Healthcare as the second in a four part series on all things thyroid.

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What is thyroid cancer?

This video describes cancers that can affect the thyroid gland and was commissioned by Circle Healthcare as the third in a four part series on all things thyroid.

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How do you treat thyroid cancer?

This video describes treatment options for cancers of the thyroid gland and was commissioned by Circle Healthcare as the final episode in a four part series on all things thyroid.

The two types of tonsillectomy, and how to choose

This video explains the difference between coblation intracapsular and traditional extracapsular tonsillectomy.

Tonsillectomy and sore throat pain relief

This video explains how to manage the pain of tonsillitis and the recovery from tonsillectomy.

For clinicians

Viewer discretion advisedFor clinicians: contains real surgery

Robotic tongue base mucosectomy

This video shows the removal of the lingual tonsil which was performed as part of the diagnostic workup of a patient with no palatine tonsils diagnosed with a HPV positive squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary.

Airway surgery

This video shows the surgical management of idiopathic progressive subglottic stenosis.

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