A retrospective study on deep lobe tumor parotidectomy with preservation of the superficial lobe / 临床耳鼻咽喉头颈外科杂志
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
; (24): 1360-1362, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-749167
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE@#To study our experiences on deep lobe tumor parotidectomy with preservation of the superficial lobe of the parotid gland.@*METHOD@#Eleven cases of benign tumor in the deep lobe of the parotid gland were analyzed restrospectively. Tumour recurrence, Frey's syndrome, paralysis of facial nerve, salivary fistula, dry mouth and feeling around the auricular lobule were evaluated.@*RESULT@#Numbness around the auricular lobule appeared in 2 cases and salivary fistula appeared in 1 case, transient facial paralysis in 1 case. There were no patients appeared Frey's syndrome, dry mouth, permanent facial paralysis and recurrence in the 1-3 years followed up time.@*CONCLUSION@#Deep lobe tumor parotidectomy with preservation of the superficial lobe improves the cosmetics and the feeling around the auricular lobule, reduces the incidence rate of Frey's syndrome, facial paralysis and dry mouth.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Parotid Gland
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Pathology
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Postoperative Complications
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General Surgery
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Sweating, Gustatory
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Xerostomia
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Parotid Neoplasms
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Retrospective Studies
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Face
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Ear Auricle
Type of study:
Observational study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Year:
2015
Document type:
Article