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. 2017 Jun;6(3):277–284. doi: 10.21037/gs.2017.03.16

Table 3. Summary of oral vestibular approach.

Authors Technique Ports & incision Type N Complications
Nakajo et al. (2013) Oral vestibular (TOVANS) 2.5 cm at center Human 8 1 RLN injury, 8 mental nerve injury
Wang et al. (2013) Oral vestibular (ETOVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 12 2 skin ecchymosis
Yang et al. (2015) Oral vestibular (ETOVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 41 2 skin ecchymosis, 1 skin puncture, 1 skin burn, 1 transient RLN injury
Pai et al. (2015) Oral vestibular 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 1
Anuwong (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 60 2 transient RLN injury, 3 temporary hypoparathyroidism, 1 hematoma,
Udelsman et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 7 (5+2p)
Sasanakietkul et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOEPVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 12p 1 transient RLN injury
Park et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 1
Wang et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 10
Inabnet et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 1
Dionigi et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 1
Zeng et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 12 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 4
Jitpratoom et al. (2016) Oral vestibular (TOETVA) 10 mm at center, two 5 mm at lateral Human 46 4 transient RLN injury, 10 transient hypocalcemia