Safe surgical zone during TORS radical tonsillectomy: An anatomical and radiological study

Safe surgical zone during TORS radical tonsillectomy: An anatomical and radiological study

Objective: Parapharyngeal space contains intricate vascular anatomy (external and internal carotid arteries) that might be inadvertently injured during the dissection in this plane. None of the bony landmarks can be used during the transoral robotic surgery (TORS) radical tonsillectomy as these land...

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Main Authors: J.G. Aishwarya, Ashish S. Shah, Satish Nair, Savith Kumar, Swetha Kumar, K.V.R. Brijith, Namrata Srivastava, Ameena Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-06-01
Series:Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery
Subjects:
Radical tonsillectomy
Transoral robotic surgery
Parapharyngeal space
Styloglossus
Stylopharyngeus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468900920300219

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