| Literature DB >> 24533423 |
Fatma Tülin Kayhan1, Kamil Hakan Kaya1, Ibrahim Sayın2.
Abstract
This report presents a rare case of a mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the posterior pharyngeal wall of the hypopharynx. Excision of the lesion was performed by transoral robotic surgery (TORS). The rarity of hypopharyngeal mucoepidermoid carcinoma and the technical advantages of TORS are presented and discussed in this study.Entities:
Keywords: Da vinci surgical system; Mucoepidermoid carcinoma; Pharyngeal; Robot assisted
Year: 2011 PMID: 24533423 PMCID: PMC3918316 DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0335-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg ISSN: 2231-3796