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Ultrasonic partial glossectomy [PDF]

open access: yesHead & Neck Oncology, 2009
Partial glossectomy is the main treatment for tongue carcinoma. The resection of the tongue, which is a very vascularised tissue, requires a good hemostasis. The advantage of the harmonic scalpel is in combining sectioning and hemostasis in one single instrument, allowing a bloodless dissection of soft tissue.
Pons, Yoann   +3 more
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Radical total glossectomy

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1974
Abstract A study of 26 cases of advanced carcinoma of the tongue treated by radical total glossectomy is presented. The selection of cases, the operative technique and the postoperative management are described. As seen from the follow-up of this series this procedure is able to effect a cure in some cases and give good palliation in the
P M, Kothary   +2 more
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Glossectomy

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018
No abstract available.
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Reduction glossectomy for large tongues

open access: yesAnnals of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2013
Pathological enlargement of tongue is caused by several conditions and diseases. In several instances, surgery remains the only viable option for complete cure. Persistent bleeding, compromised neuro-motor-sensory functions during the postoperative period are the most common complaints encountered after macroglossia correction. The tongue is a muscular
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Robotic versus non-robotic posterior midline glossectomy for obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Breath
Alhedaithy AA   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Subtotal and total glossectomies with or without total laryngectomy - Does laryngeal preservation impact oncological and functional outcomes? [PDF]

open access: yesActa Otorhinolaryngol Ital
Montenegro C   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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