Transoral Approach to Parotid Tumors: A Review of the Literature [PDF]
Different surgical techniques have been proposed for parapharyngeal space tumors, including transcervical, transparotid, trans-mandibular, infratemporal, and transoral.
Giuseppe Riva +5 more
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Endoscopic thyroidectomy: the transoral approach. [PDF]
Transoral endoscopic thyroid surgery seems to be the logical consequence in the evolution of thyroid surgery. Animal and cadaver studies have shown that different endoscopic techniques can be performed in a safe and successful way. Presently, the minimally invasive aspect and cosmetic advantage seem to be the most important factor for the patients ...
Witzel K +3 more
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Transoral Approach for Odontoidectomy Efficacy and Safety. [PDF]
Background Odontoid process pathologies can cause upper motor neuron lesions. These pathologies can be approached through either a high retropharyngeal approach or a transoral approach. The introduction of the surgical microscope, proper instrumentations, and proper antibiotics has increased utilization of the ...
Elbadrawi AM, Elkhateeb TM.
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A comparative evaluation of transbuccal versus transoral approach for the management of mandibular angle fractures: A prospective, clinical, and radiographic study [PDF]
Introduction: In the facial bones, the angle of the mandible is the common site of fractures. Furthermore, it is the site with the highest number of complications after fracture and hence needs an efficient fixation. The right approach is still debatable
Kritika Sehrawat +6 more
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Microscopic and Endoscopic Transoral Approaches for the Management of Craniocervical Chordomas [PDF]
Background: Craniocervical chordoma representing a challenge for surgeons. The endoscopic transoral approach is used for treatment. Additional exposure is required. However, its benefits are not sufficiently addressed.
Mohammad Fathy Eissa +5 more
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Complications of Transoral Thyroidectomy: Overview and Update [PDF]
Transoral thyroidectomy via the vestibular approach has become popular worldwide, with advantages including less surgical morbidity, excellent postoperative cosmesis, and superior functional voice outcomes. Several studies have reported that the surgical
Kyung Tae
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OUTCOME OF TRANSORAL ENDOSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY VESTIBULAR APPROACH (TOETVA) IN COMPARISON WITH OPEN THYROIDECTOMY FOR BENIGN THYROID NODULES [PDF]
Open thyroidectomy; is the gold standard surgical procedure for thyroid diseases, but the incision scar in the anterior aspect of the neck due to this approach cannot be avoided and may results in a permanent cosmetic defect.
Sadq Kadem, Sabah Mohamd, Zainab Ibrahim
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To compare the outcomes of patients who had deep-lobe parotid gland pleomorphic adenomas (PAs) that extended into the parapharyngeal space after surgical treatment, using a transoral approach or an external approach.
Yue Fan +7 more
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Endoscopically-Assisted Scar-Free Midline Neck Mass Excision [PDF]
Traditional open surgery is indicated for the treatment of selected tumor subsites in the head and neck. However, it can cause major cosmetic problems and functional pathologies. The endoscopically-assisted transoral approach is increasingly preferred in
Hyoyeon Kim, Seung Hoon Woo
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Transoral Excision of Parapharyngeal Tumors
Objectives: The transoral approach for parapharyngeal space tumors has been criticized due to its restrictive exposure and increased rate of vascular and nerve injuries.
Wilson P. Lao BS +4 more
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