From the *Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio; †Department of Otolaryngology, Dumlupinar University, Kutahya; ‡Department of Otolaryngology, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey; and §Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Received March 25, 2014.
Accepted for publication June 20, 2014.
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Enver Ozer, MD, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, 320 W 10th Ave B216 Starling Loving Hall, Columbus, OH,43210; E-mail: [email protected]
A clinical robotics research grant from Intuitive Surgical, Inc, was used to support a research assistant.
This study was accepted as an abstract for presentation at the 5th World Congress, IFNOS, and Annual AHNS Meeting, July 26–30, 2014 in New York, NY.
The authors report no conflicts of interest.