World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2020 Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) is a recently described surgical technique where the thyroid and central neck can be accessed without a cutaneous incision.
Christopher R. Razavi +3 more
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The Learning Curve for Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Without Neuromonitoring: Analysis of First 103 Cases From India [PDF]
OTO OpenObjective Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy via the vestibular approach (TOETVA) offers a scarless alternative to conventional thyroidectomy. Most studies incorporate intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM), which may be unavailable in resource‐limited ...
Sanjay Kumar Yadav +4 more
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Transoral Thyroidectomy: Initial Results of the European TOETVA Study Group
World Journal of Surgery, 2023 AbstractBackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate a new surgical technique by the European Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) Study Group.MethodsThis study included 391 patients (47 [(12%]) male and 344 [(88%)] female) who had undergone endoscopic thyroid or parathyroid surgery via the vestibular approach between ...
Arikan, Melisa +15 more
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Complications of transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2021 The thyroidectomy is the most frequently executed procedure in head and neck surgery. Since its first description by Kocher, the transverse cervical incision has been the main access to the thyroid site, as it provides broad exposure of the central neck ...
GILBERTO MENDES MENDERICO JR +4 more
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Axillary channel-assisted TOETVA: An effective way to prevent mental nerve from iatrogenic injury?
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2022 Aim: To evaluate the protective effect of axillary channel-assisted (ACA) transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach on mental nerve. Materials and Methods: From August 2018 to December 2020, 126 cases of thyroid micro-carcinoma patients who ...
Jian Ruan +8 more
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TOETVA parathyroid autofluorescence detection: hANDY-i endoscopy attachment
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 BackgroundTreatment options for thyroid pathologies have expanded to include scarless and remote access methods such as the transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA). Currently, no standardized methods exist for locating parathyroid
Stefanie Seo +12 more
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Evolving patient preferences from surgery to thermal ablation in solitary thyroid nodule treatment [PDF]
Scientific ReportsA changing landscape of patients’ preferences for treatment of solitary and benign thyroid nodules (SBTN) form conventional surgery to other minimally invasive treatments (MITs) has been witnessed.
Marcin Barczyński, Jacek Belowski
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Did scarless thyroidectomy meet expectations? An evaluation in the aspect of cosmesis: A single-centre prospective study [PDF]
Journal of Minimal Access SurgeryObjective: Thyroidectomy is among the most commonly performed endocrine surgeries. Concerns regarding cosmetic outcomes and pain management have led to various surgical innovations.
Mehmet Taner Unlu +5 more
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Comparison of surgical trauma between three endoscopic thyroidectomy approaches and open surgery [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyObjectiveThis study aims to conduct a comparative analysis of surgical trauma between three endoscopic thyroidectomy approaches (anterior chest, transoral, and unilateral axillary) and conventional open thyroidectomy (COT) in treating unilateral thyroid ...
Jiali Qin +7 more
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Determining the optimal port placement for transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach in a retrospective study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWith the increasing popularity of minimally invasive techniques in thyroid surgery, the transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) has garnered significant attention.
Zhizhou Deng +4 more
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