A novel approach to neurologic function sparing surgical management of vagal schwannomas: Continuous intraoperative nerve monitoring of the laryngeal adductor reflex.

Mykayla L SandlerJohn R SimsCatherine SinclairRebecca HoLauren E YueMaria J TéllezSedat UlkatanAzita S KhorsandiMargaret Brandwein-WeberMark L Urken

Published in: Head & neck (2019)

This combination of continuous and intermittent IONM can be used to preserve vagal laryngeal innervation and function and may represent the future standard of care for vagal schwannoma excision.

Keyphrases

healthcare
palliative care
quality improvement
current status
patients undergoing
pain management
robot assisted
peripheral nerve
minimally invasive