A Method of Transoral Finger Dissection for a Giant Epiglottic Lipoma

Background. Subcutaneous lipomas that occur in the trunk and proximal extremities are commonly dissected by low-invasive method. However, a standard surgical method for lipomas of the epiglottis has been absent. Microscopic laryngeal surgery is appropriate to extirpate small epiglottic lipomas. How...

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Main Authors: Koizumi, Toshizo, Yane, Katsunari, Yamanaka, Toshiaki, Kitahara, Tadashi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227497/