Robotic-assisted transoral removal of a submandibular megalith

Laryngoscope

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 534-537

  Walvekar, Rohan R ^a   Tyler, Patrick D ^b   Tammareddi, Neelima ^a   Peters, Geoffrey ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

megalith; robotic surgery; Submandibular gland; surgical approaches

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SALIVARY GLAND DUCT; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SWELLING;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; ROBOTICS; SALIVARY DUCT CALCULI; SALIVARY GLAND CALCULI; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND DISEASES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 79951915951     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21356     Document Type: Article

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