No Longer a Pain in the Neck: Use of Operating Microscope for Palatoplasty
Summary. For craniofacial surgeons, cleft palate repair is an intricate and difficult operation positionally. Historically, use of loupe magnification and a headlight can cause significant strain to the surgeon’s neck and, at times, subpar optics for both the operator and the assistant. The use of a...
Main Authors: | Shoichiro A. Tanaka, MD, MPH, Nilesh M. Patel, MD, Ananth S. Murthy, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-10-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003196 |
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