Exoscopic Transoral Supraglottic Laryngectomy.

Authors :: Deganello A
Gualtieri T
Testa G
Rampinelli V
Berretti G
Paderno A
Piazza C
Source :: The Laryngoscope [Laryngoscope] 2024 Sep 12. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Sep 12.
Publication Year :: 2024
Publisher :: Ahead of Print
Abstract: This article, accompanied by technical notes and video, presents a case of an 85-year-old patient with a cT2N0 laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated using CO <subscript>2</subscript> transoral laser exoscopic surgery (TOLES). The procedure achieved en bloc tumor removal with negative margins, preserving laryngeal and swallowing functions, demonstrating TOLES as a viable alternative to traditional microsurgery with enhanced visualization and ergonomics. Laryngoscope, 2024.<br /> (© 2024 The Author(s). The Laryngoscope published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of The American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc.)