Transoral lateral oropharyngectomy

• DOI: 10.1016/j.anorl.2017.06.002
• Publication Date: 2017-06-29T15:32:15Z
• Authors: F. Rubin; O. Laccourreye; G.S. Weinstein; F.C. Holsinger
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; 3. Good health

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.