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Transoral Laser Microsurgery of the Base of the Tongue
Introduction The base of the tongue (BOT) is the most anterior-superior portion of the oropharynx bounded anteriorly by the circumvallate papillae, laterally by the paired glosso-palatine sulci, and inferiorly by the vallecula. The BOT is formed from the medial fusion…