Application of 3D reconstruction for midline glossectomy in OSA patients

ConclusionThe 3D reconstruction technology can show the course of lingual artery stereoscopically and visually, and can be more beneficial to guide surgery than two-dimensional examination. Lingual artery examination in the fully extended tongue position has higher specificity in displaying intraoperative actual situation.

Source: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - January 12, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research