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Prospective randomized comparison of tongue base resection techniques: Robotic vs coblation.

Mehmet Ali BabademezFatih GülMecit SancakHayati Kale
Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2019)
Transoral robotic surgery technique showed higher complication rates than coblation. TORS and coblation of the tongue base represent a promising treatment option with a similar AHI improvement. However, coblation promises lower complication rates unlike TORS.
Keyphrases
  • open label
  • double blind
  • phase iii
  • clinical trial
  • placebo controlled
  • randomized controlled trial
  • phase ii