Endoscopic-Assisted Posterior Partial Maxillectomy With Resection of the Tensor Veli Palatini

Masahiro Kikuchi1, Seiji Oyagi1, Takuya Yamamoto1

  • 1Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe, Japan.

The Laryngoscope
|February 23, 2026
PubMed
Summary

This study presents a new surgical method for recurrent soft palate cancer. The combined endoscopic and transoral technique allows precise tumor removal without external facial incisions.