作者
F Christopher Holsinger, Andrew J McWhorter, Madeleine Ménard, Dominique Garcia, Ollivier Laccourreye
发表日期
2005/7/1
期刊
Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
卷号
131
期号
7
页码范围
583-591
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Objectives
To describe the surgical technique for transoral lateral oropharyngectomy (TLO) and its safety, postoperative management, complications, and functional outcomes.
Design
A 20-year retrospective case series review. Mean follow-up was 10 years. All but 10 patients were followed up until the fifth postoperative year or death.
Setting
Academic, tertiary referral center.
Patients
A total of 191 patients who underwent TLO for selected invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil and/or tonsillar fossa.
Interventions
Ten patients had received preoperative radiation therapy. Induction chemotherapy was used in 153 patients (80.3%). An associated neck dissection was performed in 148 patients (77.5%). Postoperative radiation therapy was administered to 52 patients (28.7%).
Main Outcome Measures
Overall survival rate, intraoperative mortality, and perioperative mortality were determined. The need for and length of …
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