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Time to Modify Rather than Discard the Transoral Approach to Selected Cases of Clival Chordomas at the Craniocervical Junction

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023
Maintaining the transoral approach in the armamentarium of surgical approaches to clival chordomas mainly as a complimentary procedure to endonasal endoscopic approach in selected cases is advantageous. Lateral extension of the disease is a limitation to
R. W. Kirollos, R. Pillay
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An Open-Source 7-Axis, Robotic Platform to Enable Dexterous Procedures within CT Scanners

, 2019
This paper describes the design, manufacture, and performance of a highly dexterous, low-profile, 7 Degree-of-Freedom (DOF) robotic arm for CT-guided percutaneous needle biopsy.
Norbash, Alexander M., Schreiber, Dimitri A., Shak, Daniel B., Yip, Michael C.   +3 more
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Robotic Surgery in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery: A Review [PDF]

, 2012
Recent advancements in robotics technology have allowed more complex surgical procedures to be performed using minimally invasive approaches. In this article, we reviewed the role of robotic assistance in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery.
Ferraz, Alberto R., Nguyen, Hiep Thieu, Oliveira, Caio M., Rahbar, Reza, Rosman, Brian, Watters, Karen Fiona   +5 more
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Transoral Chondrolaryngoplasty: Scarless Reduction of the Adam’s Apple

OTO Open, 2020
The purpose of our study is to test the feasibility of transoral thyroid chondrolaryngoplasty using a similar approach to transoral thyroidectomy. This approach would allow for gender-affirming surgery while avoiding an external neck scar. We carried out
Jeffson Chung MD, Phillip Purnell MD, PhD, Sidney Anderson, Charlotte Hoelke PhD, Adam Bender-Heine MD, H. Wayne Lambert PhD   +5 more
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Transtubular Transoral Surgery for Excision of a Dystrophic Os Odontoideum: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016
Transoral approach to the cervico-medullary junction is a well-established procedure. However oropharyngeal complications in the form of soft tissue morbidity postoperatively do occur.
MH Ariffin, MM Ashfaq, E Kang
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Transoral laser microsurgery for laryngeal cancer: A primer and review of laser dosimetry [PDF]

, 2010
Transoral laser microsurgery (TLM) is an emerging technique for the management of laryngeal and other head and neck malignancies. It is increasingly being used in place of traditional open surgery because of lower morbidity and improved organ ...
Marc Rubinstein, William B. Armstrong
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Transoral laser microsurgery for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A paradigm shift in therapeutic approach [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The contemporary treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is an area of debate. We report outcomes of a minimally invasive approach involving transoral laser microsurgery (TLM).
Ang, Bernier, Bernier, Calais, Canis, Cmelak, Cooper, Fakhry, Gillespie, Grant, Greven, Haughey, Hong, Huang, Huang, Jensen, Lewis, Licitra, Machtay, McCombe, Mehanna, Mehanna, More, Nasman, Nguyen, O'Hara, O'Leary, Parsons, Patel, Patel, Patterson, Rackley, Rich, Schache, Setton, Setton, Shaw, Shiley, Sinha, Steiner, Steiner, Thomas, Trotti   +42 more
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REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF COMPLEX FRACTURES OF THE ODONTOID BY THE TRANSORAL APPROACH

Coluna/Columna
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
Geraldo de Sá Carneiro, Deoclides Lima Bezerra Júnior, Juliano Rodrigues Chaves, Saul Cavalcanti de Medeiros Quinino, Aline Figueiras da Trindade   +4 more
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Comparative analysis of diagnostic accuracy between transoral and submental contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided biopsy for tonsillar tumors

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveTo assess and compare the diagnostic accuracy and safety of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS)-guided transoral and submental core needle biopsy (CNB) techniques in patients with suspected tonsillar masses, and to identify which approach offers
Ting Wei, Man Lu, Tingting Li, Ziyue Hu, Lu Wang, Juan Li, Jiulong Dai, Xiaobo Wu, Bo Tan, Fawei He, Yuan Li, Wei Yang   +11 more
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Transoral endoscopic excision of a giant parapharyngeal space tumour: A case report

Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery, 2021
Most of the parapharyngeal space tumours are benign. The primary treatment is complete resection of the tumour. Due to its location in the deep neck space, a pre-styloid tumour can be resected via the transoral approach.
Yazid Bin Pol Ong, Liew Yew Toong, Sakina Binti Gauth, Prepageran Narayanan   +3 more
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