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Review
. 2014 Jun;47(3):433-54.
doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2014.02.002.

Robotic approaches to the neck

Yoon Woo Koh  1 , Eun Chang Choi  2
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Review

Robotic approaches to the neck

Yoon Woo Koh et al. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2014 Jun.

Abstract

This article introduces and evaluates the feasibility of robot-assisted neck dissection as well as robot-assisted neck surgery via a modified facelift or retroauricular approach. Robot-assisted neck surgery is feasible compared with conventional techniques and shows a clear cosmetic benefit.

Keywords: Head and neck cancer; Lymph node metastasis; Modified facelift incision; Neck dissection; Retroauricular incision; Robot.

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