Transoral robotic surgery in benign diseases including obstructive sleep apnea: Safety and feasibility.

Journal: The Laryngoscope

PMID: 25388791

Abstract

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of the da Vinci Surgical System in transoral robotic-assisted surgery for benign indications.

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Paul T Hoff

Department of Surgery , St. Joseph Mercy Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Mark A D'Agostino
Erica R Thaler

Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Keywords

Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Deglutition Disorders Feasibility Studies Female Follow-Up Studies Glossectomy Humans Male Middle Aged Mouth Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Retrospective Studies Robotics Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Tonsillectomy Treatment Outcome Young Adult

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Transoral robotic surgery in benign diseases including obstructive sleep apnea: Safety and feasibility.

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