
Jeffson Chung
Professor, West Virginia University, USA
Title: Floor of Mouth Window Improves Surgical Access for Trans-Oral Cancer Surgery
Biography
Biography: Jeffson Chung
Abstract
The increasing incidence of HPV associated oropharyngeal cancer has sparked interest in minimally invasive transoral surgery as a primary treatment modality. However, proper surgical exposure and access to the tongue base is difficult to achieve. Many complex oral retraction systems have been developed in attempt to solve this problem but none work consistently or efficiently