- Study analyzed 158 patients undergoing TORS for HPV-positive tonsillar cancer.
- Unilateral TORS linked to fewer complications vs. bilateral.
- Survival rates comparable between unilateral (94% at 2 years) and bilateral (89%).
- Lower emergency visits and shorter hospital stays with unilateral surgery.
- Prophylactic contralateral tonsillectomy not recommended.
- Study highlights need for further prospective research.
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Unilateral Transoral Robotic Surgery Associated with Fewer Risks Comparable Survival
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