A systematic review of the role of robotics in plastic and reconstructive surgery—from inception to the future

TD Dobbs, O Cundy, H Samarendra, K Khan… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Background The use of robots in surgery has become commonplace in many specialties. In
this systematic review, we report on the current uses of robotics in plastic and reconstructive …

Systematic review of validated quality of life and swallow outcomes after transoral robotic surgery

A Castellano, A Sharma - Otolaryngology–Head and Neck …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To systematically review the available evidence on the effects of transoral robotic
surgery (TORS) on the posttreatment quality of life (QOL) and swallow function of patients …

Transoral robotic surgery with radial forearm free flap reconstruction: case control analysis

VL Biron, DA O'Connell, B Barber… - … -Head & Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The resection of large oropharyngeal tumors traditionally involves a lip-splitting
mandibulotomy for adequate margin visualization and free flap reconstruction of the surgical …

A prospective evaluation of short‐term dysphagia after transoral robotic surgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx

WG Albergotti, J Jordan, K Anthony, S Abberbock… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for oropharyngeal squamous cell
carcinoma (OPSCC) has been associated with improved long‐term dysphagia …

Anatomical-based classification for transoral lateral oropharyngectomy

A De Virgilio, SH Kim, JS Magnuson, C Holsinger… - Oral oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study is proposing a classification of different transoral lateral
oropharyngectomy procedures in order to ensure better definitions of post-operative results …

Reconstruction following transoral robotic surgery for head and neck cancer: Systematic review

LX Barrette, E De Ravin, RM Carey, LJ Mady… - Head & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We performed a systematic review to characterize reconstructive modalities and
postoperative surgical outcomes following TORS resection. A search of the PubMed …

Soft tissue reconstruction for head and neck ablative defects

SY Patel, AT Meram, DD Kim - Oral and …, 2019 - oralmaxsurgery.theclinics.com
The history of head and neck oncology dates back to the premodern era, with modern
ablative head and neck surgery gaining popularity at the end of nineteenth century. Early …

Robotics in neurosurgery

V Bagga, D Bhattacharyya - … Annals of The Royal College of …, 2018 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
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[HTML][HTML] Trans-oral robotic surgery for the management of oropharyngeal carcinomas: a 9-year institutional experience

G Meccariello, F Montevecchi… - Acta …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Trans-oral robotic surgery (TORS) has changed surgical management of patients with
oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC). In this study we present surgical and …

Oropharyngeal reconstruction with buccinator myomucosal island flaps: Functional outcomes and quality of life. A retrospective observational study

C Carnevale, P Sarría‐Echegaray… - Laryngoscope …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background The buccinator myomucosal island flaps are an excellent option for “like with
like” oropharyngeal reconstruction in selected cases. We report a series of 15 patients and …