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. 2017 Dec;134(6):419-422.
doi: 10.1016/j.anorl.2017.06.002. Epub 2017 Jun 29.

Transoral lateral oropharyngectomy

F Rubin  1 , O Laccourreye  2 , G S Weinstein  3 , F C Holsinger  4
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Transoral lateral oropharyngectomy

F Rubin et al. Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2017 Dec.
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Abstract

Based on a review of the indexed scientific medical literature, the authors document the key technical points, the errors to avoid, the limitations, indications and main oncologic and functional results when performing transoral lateral oropharyngectomy in cancer originating from the tonsillar region.

Keywords: Cancer; Oropharynx; Surgery; Tonsil.

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