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Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach versus conventional open thyroidectomy for the treatment of benign thyroid tumours: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Introduction Thyroid tumours are a common condition and open surgery is a conventional method for treating benign thyroid tumours when surgery is indicated.
Quy Xuan Ngo, Duy Quoc Ngo, Duong The Le, Duc Dinh Nguyen, Toan Duc Tran, Quang Van Le   +5 more
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Transoral and Endoscopic Endonasal Odontoidectomies – Surgical Techniques, Indications, and Complications [PDF]

Neurospine, 2019
Odontoidectomy is indicated for some cases of ventral compression in the upper cervical spine. In this paper, we discuss the indications, surgical steps, and nuances of transoral odondoidectomy (TO) and endoscopic endonasal (EE) odontoidectomy.
Andrei Fernandes Joaquim, Joseph A. Osorio, K. Daniel Riew   +2 more
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The Subhyoid Approach for Base of Tongue Tumors: Description of A Novel Surgical Technique

The 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, Nicola Amato, Francesco Mattioli, Giuseppe Mercante, Daniele Marchioni, Matteo Fermi, Edoardo Serafini   +6 more
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REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF COMPLEX FRACTURES OF THE ODONTOID BY THE TRANSORAL APPROACH

, 2018
Type II odontoid fractures with irreducible posterior displacement are uncommon, and can cause spinal cord compression, respiratory failure and even death. Treatment is usually surgical, with transoral decompression and posterior fusion or with reduction
Deoclides Lima Bezerra Júnior (6048179), Juliano Rodrigues Chaves (6048182), Geraldo de Sá Carneiro (6048176), Saul Cavalcanti de Medeiros Quinino (6048185), Aline Figueiras da Trindade (6048188)   +4 more
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Use of an intraoperative navigation system and piezoelectric surgery for styloidectomy in a patient with Eagle’s syndrome: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Elongated styloid process syndrome (Eagle’s syndrome) is the term given to the symptomatic elongation of the styloid process or the mineralization of the stylohyoid or stylomandibular ligament. The two commonly used approaches for the surgical
Shintaro Sukegawa, Takahiro Kanno, Akio Yoshimoto, Kenichi Matsumoto, Yuka Sukegawa-Takahashi, Masanori Masui, Yoshihiko Furuki   +6 more
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Differentiating Persistent and Recurrent Dysphagia in Zenker Diverticulum: A POuCH Study

The 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, Jacqui Allen, Mekibib Altaye, Milan R. Amin, Semirra L. Bayan, Peter C. Belafsky, Brad W. DeSilva, Shumon Dhar, Dale C. Ekbom, Aaron D. Friedman, Mark Fritz, Glendon M. Gardner, John Paul Gilberto, Elizabeth A. Guardiani, Christopher Johnson, Jan Kasperbauer, Brandon Kim, Brittany N. Krekeler, Maggie Kuhn, Yue Ma, Lyndsay L. Madden, Laura Matrka, Ross M. Mayerhoff, Cyrus Piraka, Apoorva Ramaswamy, Clark Rosen, Haley C. Sibley, Meredith Tabangin, Carter Wright, Z. Mike Yang, Vyvy N. Young, Gregory Postma, Rebecca J. Howell   +32 more
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Transoral Transmandibular Approach for Multilevel Anterior Cervical Fusion: Technical Note

: The transoral transmandibular approach is indicated for pathologies affecting C1-3 that require an anterior or combined anteroposterior approach to address. This approach has been described previously for cervical
Robert C Osorio, Marc Prablek, Thomas Wozny, Anthony M. DiGiorgio, Praveen V. Mummaneni, Alexa Semonche, David J Caldwell, Nathan Han, Ivan H El-Sayed, Evan J Pate   +9 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Transcervical and Transoral Approaches in Parapharyngeal Abscesses

The 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, Muhammed Ayral, Günay Kozan, Mehmet Akdağ   +3 more
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Novel Injectable Supports Long‐Term Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve and Partial Peripheral Nerve Repair

The 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, William Boswell, Elena Kennedy, Sunjay Anekal, Emma Mazurek, Ananya Tadikonda, Christopher Rafalko, Jasmine Strelow, Isaac Shipchandler, Patrick R. Finnegan, Stacey Halum   +10 more
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Invention of the Flexible Fiberoptic Nasopharyngolaryngoscope: Perspectives From the East

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The fiberoptic nasopharyngolaryngoscope was developed in 1967 by Drs. Masayuki Sawashima, Hajime Hirose, and Osamu Fujimura at the University of Tokyo's Research Institute of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (RILP), building on Dr. Shigeto Ikeda's 1962 fiberoptic bronchoscope during Japan's postwar surge in technological innovation.
Carolyn J. Khoury, Rumi Ueha, Tyler G. Chan, Katherine Tai, Peak Woo, Hiroshi Imagawa, Kenji Kondo, Anaïs Rameau   +7 more
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