Transoral robotic surgery for the management of head and neck tumors: Learning curve

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1795-1801

  Lawson, Georges ^a   Matar, Nayla ^b   Remacle, Marc ^a   Jamart, Jacques ^a   Bachy, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Learning curve; Oral cavity neoplasms; Pharyngeal neoplasms; Prospective study; Squamous cell carcinoma; Supraglottic neoplasms; Transoral robotic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNX; MALE; MOUTH CAVITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; TRANSORAL ROBOTIC SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; NEOPLASM STAGING; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83655202625     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-011-1537-7     Document Type: Article

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