Transoral Laser Microsurgery of Benign and Malignant Lesions

Edited by renowned experts, with contributions from leading authorities, this book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of TLM for the treatment of benign lesions and malignant tumors of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. Key Features: * Accompanied by more than 300 exceptional illustra [...]
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Edited by renowned experts, with contributions from leading authorities, this book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of TLM for the treatment of benign lesions and malignant tumors of the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. Key Features: * Accompanied by more than 300 exceptional illustrations* Detailed descriptions of the surgical techniques for the different anatomical locations* Tips and tricks for improving exposure* Discussions of potential complications, their incidence, and prevention and management* Results of oncological outcomes, survival rates, organ preservation rates, and complication rates for each anatomical subsite, and also comparable results with alternative treatment modalities* Advice on postoperative management, rehabilitation, and adjuvant therapy This state-of-the-art book is an invaluable resource for surgeons because it covers not only the equipment and surgical aspects but, very importantly for decision making, it also provides site-specific evidence for the use of TLM in the treatment of benign disorders and malignant disease, even at advanced stages.