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Table 2 Treatment and additional perioperative management

From: Transoral endoscopic head and neck surgery (eHNS) for minor salivary gland tumors of the oropharynx

Primary treatment

TORS, with post-operative radiation therapy

10 (50%)

TORS alone

7 (35%)

TLM alone

2 (10%)

Salvage TORS after radiation therapy

1 (5%)

Negative margins

19 (95%)

Perioperative Feeding Tube, temporary

13 (65%)

Perioperative Feeding Tube, permanent

0 (0%)

Perioperative Tracheostomy

4 (20%)