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Transoral fusion for high cervical fractures

open access: yes, 1990
We report three patients having transoral fusion at C2/3 or C3/4 after fractures, with no infections or surgical complications and sound union. The operative technique and the relative merits of different approaches to the upper cervical spine are ...
HA Crockard, J Ashraf
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Depth of Invasion Predicts Vocal Fold Motility and Muscle Invasion in Glottic Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
To determine whether depth of invasion (DOI) provides an objective surrogate for vocal fold motility and vocal muscle invasion in glottic squamous cell carcinoma. Methods and Results: In derivation and external validation cohorts, radiologic DOI strongly correlated with pathologic DOI and accurately predicted altered vocal fold motility and muscle ...
Elisa Bellini   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Transcervical and Transoral Approaches in Parapharyngeal Abscesses

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat
Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the microorganisms cultured from abscesses in patients who underwent drainage with transoral and transcervical approaches and to compare the demographic data, anaesthesia duration, and length of hospital ...
Şermin Can   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Thyroid Surgery: Technical Considerations

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2020
Recently, many surgeons worldwide have adopted the transoral thyroidectomy approach owing to the associated advantages of less surgical morbidity, excellent cosmesis, and superior postoperative vocal outcomes.
Kyung Tae
doaj   +1 more source

The Subhyoid Approach for Base of Tongue Tumors: Description of A Novel Surgical Technique

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The sub‐hyoid approach is a novel open surgical technique for selected deeply infiltrative base of tongue tumors, providing direct access and allowing full‐thickness resection while preserving the tongue neurovascular structures. Thyro‐hyoido‐pexy restores hyo‐laryngeal suspension without flap reconstruction, with the aim of preserving swallowing ...
Livio Presutti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exoscopic Transoral Supraglottic Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yes
This article, accompanied by technical notes and video, presents a case of an 85-year-old patient with a cT2N0 laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated using CO2 transoral laser exoscopic surgery (TOLES).
Rampinelli V.   +6 more
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Differentiating Persistent and Recurrent Dysphagia in Zenker Diverticulum: A POuCH Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In longitudinal follow up of 160 patients who underwent surgery for Zenker's diverticulum, 29 patients did not respond (< 50% improvement in EAT‐10 and final EAT‐10 greater than 3). Two cohorts of patients emerged: the majority (23/29), who had persistent symptoms after surgery and never improved to a new baseline, and a smaller cohort (6/29) who had ...
Ari D. Schuman   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transoral incision free fundoplication (TIF) – A new paradigm in the surgical treatment of GERD

open access: yes, 2010
An estimated 10 billion dollars is spent treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the USA every year. The present article reports a case of the safe and successful use of transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) using the EsophyX™ device ...
Arthur Yushuva   +5 more
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Expanding the therapeutic options for Zenker’s diverticulum: from open diverticulectomy to transoral septoplasty

open access: yes, 2022
Significant technical changes and a shift toward a transoral approach have occurred in the management of Zenker’s diverticulum over the past three decades. Transoral stapling is already an established and commonly performed procedure.
Siboni, Stefano   +3 more
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Novel Injectable Supports Long‐Term Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and Partial Peripheral Nerve Repair

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Following recurrent laryngeal nerve transection in C57BL/6 mice, intramuscular Agrin, neuregulin‐1, and acetylcholine treatment of the thyroarytenoid muscle supported functional reinnervation and preservation of neuromuscular structure at 84 days.
Aditya Bhatt   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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