Trans-oral robotic surgery in the management of parapharyngeal space tumors: a systematic review

A De Virgilio, A Costantino, G Mercante, P Di Maio… - Oral Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To perform a systematic review of studies evaluating Trans-oral Robotic Surgery
(TORS) in the treatment of parapharyngeal space (PPS) tumors. Methods A comprehensive …

Endoscopic transoral approach for resection of retrostyloid parapharyngeal space tumors: retrospective analysis of 16 patients

L Li, NR London Jr, Y Gao, RL Carrau, X Chen - Head & Neck, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of the endoscopic
transoral approach for resection of retrostyloid benign tumors. Methods We retrospectively …

Transoral robotic surgery for the parapharyngeal space: expanding the transoral corridor

S Panda, K Sikka, A Thakar, SC Sharma… - Journal of robotic …, 2020 - Springer
To analyze the feasibility, surgical outcomes and possible risks and complications
encountered during transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for approaching parapharyngeal …

Selection of the surgical approach for lesions with parapharyngeal space involvement: A single-center experience on 153 cases

D Lombardi, M Ferrari, A Paderno, S Taboni… - Oral Oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The parapharyngeal space (PPS) can harbor a variety of tumors that can be
approached through a wide spectrum of surgical routes. A decisional algorithm on the …

Comparison of surgical outcomes of robotic and conventional approaches in patients with pre-and poststyloid parapharyngeal space tumors

JY Lim, YM Park, MS Kang, DH Kim, EC Choi… - Annals of surgical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Benefits and drawbacks of robotic surgical approaches for parapharyngeal
space (PPS) tumors remain undetermined. The purpose of this study is to compare surgical …

The role of transoral robotic surgery for parapharyngeal space: experience of a tertiary center

F Chu, R De Berardinis, M Tagliabue… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The parapharyngeal space (PPS) is an anatomically and functionally complex region of the
craniofacial district. Tumors that originate from this region are rare, and surgery is currently …

A novel combined transoral and transcervical surgical approach for recurrent metastatic medullary thyroid cancer to the parapharyngeal space

SA Lajud, JA Aponte-Ortiz, M Garraton… - Journal of Robotic …, 2020 - Springer
Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) represents less than 1% of all thyroid cancers. Complete
surgical resection remains the mainstay of treatment for locoregional disease. Unfortunately …

Robotic‐assisted transmaxillary approach for removal of juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma of the pterygopalatine and infratemporal fossa

HG Zalzal, MT Turner - Head & Neck, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Endoscopic transmaxillary approaches to remove juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas
(JNAs) have been described previously and are used for tumors that extend laterally in the …

Salivary Gland Neoplasms

AC Kane, WR Ryan, D Cognetti - Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To give an overview of diagnosis and treatment of salivary
gland neoplasms and highlight the contribution of recent literature. Recent Findings The …

Transoral endoscopic surgical approach to venous malformation of the parapharyngeal space

A Kimura, Y Seino, T Yamashita - SAGE Open Medical Case …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
We encountered a rare case of venous malformation located in the parapharyngeal space.
The 65-year-old female patient did not have any symptoms, and the malformation was …