Extracapsular dissection—minimal resection for benign parotid tumours

Abstract Extracapsular dissection was adopted by the salivary clinic at Guy's Hospital as the treatment of choice for benign parotid lumps in 1999. We present here our experience gained in its use as the main method of treatment of benign parotid tumours in an unselected, consecutive series of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery 2011-09, Vol.49 (6), p.451-454
Hauptverfasser:	George, K.S, McGurk, M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Ambulatory Surgical Procedures Biological and medical sciences Child Dentistry Dissection - methods Ear, External - innervation Facial Nerve - surgery Facial Paralysis - etiology Fasciotomy Female Follow-Up Studies Hemostasis, Surgical - methods Humans Hypesthesia - etiology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Minimally invasive Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Parotid gland Parotid Gland - surgery Parotid Neoplasms - surgery Postoperative Complications Prospective Studies Retrospective Studies Salivary gland neoplasms Surgery Surgical procedures Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract Extracapsular dissection was adopted by the salivary clinic at Guy's Hospital as the treatment of choice for benign parotid lumps in 1999. We present here our experience gained in its use as the main method of treatment of benign parotid tumours in an unselected, consecutive series of 156 patients treated over a 10-year period.
ISSN:	0266-4356 1532-1940
DOI:	10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.10.005