A comparison of two endoscopic posterior cordotomy techniques: Laser cordotomy vs diathermy-assisted cordotomy.

K OzturkGöksel TurhalI KayaA AyselMurat BenzerP Korkmaz EkrenS Akyildiz

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2017)

Laser and diathermy-assisted posterior cordotomy are both minimally invasive, effective techniques with a long-term sufficient laryngeal airway. Despite lower quality of voice VAS scores, objective acoustic outcomes were not significantly lower in both of the groups.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
high speed
metabolic syndrome
quality improvement
mass spectrometry
skeletal muscle