2002
DOI: 10.1007/s00106-002-0640-x
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Inzidenz spatelbedingter Nebenwirkungen der Mikrolaryngoskopie

Abstract: The incidence of tissue damage caused by microlaryngoscopic endoscopes is much higher than commonly assumed in clinical practice. This has to be explained to the patient when obtaining his written consent to a certain microlaryngoscopic procedure and to be considered during the postoperative follow up.The consequent use of tooth protection and a good control of muscle relaxation and analgesia can be effective in preventing side effects.

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“…Klussmann et al l 5 found an incidence of nerve complications of 13 of 339 patients (3.8%), of which 9 cases (2.7%) involved the lingual nerve and 4 (1.3%) involved the hypoglossal nerve. In an equally thorough study, Muller et al 16 reported no nerve lesions at all in 81 patients.…”
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confidence: 93%
“…Klussmann et al l 5 found an incidence of nerve complications of 13 of 339 patients (3.8%), of which 9 cases (2.7%) involved the lingual nerve and 4 (1.3%) involved the hypoglossal nerve. In an equally thorough study, Muller et al 16 reported no nerve lesions at all in 81 patients.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Therefore, a considerable number of patients are not suitable for TLM ( 38 ). Furthermore, in TLM, forces which are applied to the maxillary incisors and laryngopharynx by the rigid microlaryngoscope may cause postoperative complications including transient laryngeal edema, hematoma, hypoglossal palsy, taste alteration, dysphagia or dental injuries ( 19 , 39 ).…”
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confidence: 99%