AIMC Topic: Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery

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Flexible next-generation robotic surgical system for transoral endoscopic hypopharyngectomy: A comparative preclinical study.

Head & neck Nov 11, 2017
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this cadaveric study was to determine the efficacy of a flexible, next-generation robotic surgical system for transoral robotic hypopharyngectomy.
Sensitivity and Specificity Flavonoids Robotics Equipment Design Humans Adult Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Equipment Safety Pliability Hypopharynx Robotic Surgical Procedures Cadaver Ascorbic Acid Mouth
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Demonstration of transoral robotic supraglottic laryngectomy and total laryngectomy in cadaveric specimens using the Medrobotics Flex System.

Head & neck Mar 16, 2017
BACKGROUND: Current management of laryngeal malignancies is associated with significant morbidity. Application of minimally invasive transoral techniques may reduce the morbidity associated with traditional procedures. The purpose of this study was t...
Aged Sensitivity and Specificity Male Middle Aged Humans Female Laryngectomy Cadaver Equipment Safety Mouth Glottis Suture Techniques Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Robotics Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures Equipment Design Robotic Surgical Procedures
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery with a snake-mechanism using a movable pulley.

The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS Mar 7, 2017
BACKGROUND: Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery is an emerging technique. We aimed to develop an advanced surgical robot mechanism for natural orifice surgery.
Stress, Mechanical Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Humans Robotics Equipment Design Robotic Surgical Procedures Motion
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Current and emerging robotic assisted intervention for Notes.

Expert review of medical devices Nov 10, 2016
Natural orifices transluminal endoscopic surgery (notes) procedures are limited by a number of factors including closure of the internal entry point, loss of triangulation, and unstable operative platform. Areas covered: In this paper, new technical ...
Humans Robotics Magnetic Phenomena Miniaturization Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery
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Flex Robotic System in transoral robotic surgery: The first 40 patients.

Head & neck Oct 28, 2016
BACKGROUND: The Flex Robotic System is a new robotic device specifically developed for transoral robotic surgery (TORS).
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms Biopsy, Needle Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Oropharyngeal Neoplasms Equipment Safety Male Middle Aged Treatment Outcome Operative Time Robotics Equipment Design Robotic Surgical Procedures Immunohistochemistry Prospective Studies Female Aged Humans Adult Patient Safety
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Trans-oral robotic cleft surgery (TORCS) for palate and posterior pharyngeal wall reconstruction: A feasibility study.

Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS Sep 4, 2015
BACKGROUND/AIM: Robot-assisted surgery has become increasingly routine, replacing open and laparoscopic techniques in certain domains, with recent extension to head and neck surgery through trans-oral access. Some advantages of the robot-assisted sur...
Oral Surgical Procedures Robotics Plastic Surgery Procedures Feasibility Studies Cadaver Pharynx Cleft Palate Manikins Humans Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Child
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Feasibility of transoral robotic-assisted high-resolution microendoscopic imaging of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.

Head & neck Jun 18, 2015
BACKGROUND: Transoral robotic-assisted oncologic surgery of the head and neck offers promising functional results. Nonetheless, the efficacy of oncologic surgery remains critically dependent on obtaining negative margins. We aimed to integrate a mini...
Prospective Studies Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Sensitivity and Specificity Treatment Outcome Fiber Optic Technology Robotics Oropharyngeal Neoplasms Feasibility Studies Microscopy Endoscopes Mouth Humans Image Enhancement Neck Dissection Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery
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Transoral robotic surgery for the management of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary.

Acta oto-laryngologica Jun 13, 2015
CONCLUSION: The addition of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in the diagnostic management of patients classified with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) is promising and appears to improve detection rates of the primary ...
Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Middle Aged Neoplasms, Unknown Primary Female Robotics Humans Treatment Outcome Neoplasm Staging Retrospective Studies Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Mouth Head and Neck Neoplasms Aged Tomography, X-Ray Computed Male Positron-Emission Tomography
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Transoral robotic excision of ectopic lingual thyroid: Case series and literature review.

Head & neck May 26, 2015
BACKGROUND: Surgical excision of an ectopic lingual thyroid has traditionally been associated with significant morbidity and has therefore been reserved for patients with severe obstructive symptoms or suspected malignancy. Transoral robotic surgery ...
Evidence-Based Medicine Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Adult Lingual Thyroid Middle Aged Hypothyroidism Thyroidectomy Robotics Humans Treatment Outcome Feasibility Studies Female Mouth
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Transoral robotic resection of an adult laryngeal haemangioma and review of the literature.

The Journal of laryngology and otology May 20, 2015
BACKGROUND: Haemangioma of the adult larynx is an uncommon, benign lesion. The optimal surgical method of treating these lesions is controversial because only very limited case series are available. This paper reports the results of transoral robotic...
Middle Aged Robotics Hemangioma Laryngeal Neoplasms Humans Female Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery Laryngectomy
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