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Use of a tubular retractor for transoral odontoidectomy of upper cervical epidural phlegmon extraction and abscess drainage

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2017
Anterior epidural abscess of the superior cervical cord with odontoid osteomyelitis is a rare but potentially devastating condition due to the potential for severe and irreversible neurological injury.
Orel A. Zaninovich, BS   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral Robotic Surgery in Head and Neck Oncology: A Scoping Review of Evidence, Technological Advancements, and Future Trajectories

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robotic surgery has transformed head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. This scoping review synthesizes evidence on transoral robotic surgery (TORS), focusing on applications, limitations, and future directions. Following PRISMA‐ScR guidelines, this review used the PCC framework (Population: HNC patients; Concept: technological advancements ...
Anna Luíza Damaceno Araújo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of diagnostic accuracy between transoral and submental contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided biopsy for tonsillar tumors

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +11 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

Comparative study on efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided transoral and transcutaneous core needle biopsy in patients with oral masses

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging, 2022
Background Ultrasound (US) guided transoral biopsy is a novel and safe procedure for obtaining tissue in patients with oral masses. However, this procedure is less commonly used in comparison to US guided transcutaneous biopsy.
Ting Wei   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative Margin Control in Transoral Approach for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 2018
Piecemeal resection provides an innovative conceptual tool for margins surveillance because it entails the intraoperative evaluation of the whole resection margins and not just sample points, which should result in a better control of deep margins ...
G. Tirelli   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Design and Development of Novel Airway Device for Transoral Respiratory Monitoring During Sedation

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This article describes iterative design factors and results of clinical testing for a novel medical device that promotes transoral respiratory gas exchange for patients during sedation. A minimally viable prototype was 3D printed from thermoplastic polyurethane and demonstrated high levels of oral retention, gas exchange, and satisfaction among ...
Samuel L. Oyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation for Pediatric Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The objective of this study was to describe voice outcomes from the largest single‐center, single‐surgeon experience with recurrent laryngeal nerve reinnervation for pediatric unilateral vocal fold paralysis. In 102 patients who underwent reinnervation, we demonstrate that reinnervation is an effective and durable intervention for treatment of ...
Theodore A. Gobillot   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes with Transoral and External Surgical Approaches for Resection of Parapharyngeal Space Tumors: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Importance There are few studies comparing the various surgical approaches for the resection of parapharyngeal space tumors (PPSTs). Objective To compare surgical outcomes between transoral approaches (conventional transoral approach, endoscopic-assisted
Arshbir Aulakh MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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