Airway injury from transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach.
Sallie M LongKhalid AliRalph P TufanoVictoria E BanuchiPublished in: Head & neck (2021)
Airway injury is a possible complication of both open thyroidectomy and TOETVA. For TOETVA, trauma is most likely to occur in the midline during Hegar dilation and trocar placement through the central incision.