Facial paralysis due to a benign parotid tumour
โ Scribed by N. B. Corner; S. M. Allan; R. M. Heddle; P. J. Pheils
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Ear I y c ho lecystect om y after sphincterotomy for common duct lithiasis
Sir
We were very interested to read the article by Worthley and Toouli
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract A retrospective study was done on 64 patients who underwent superficial or subtotal parotidectomy for a primary benign tumor of the parotid gland. Factors, such as age, sex, smoking, alcohol consumption, type of surgery, duration of surgery, pathology of lesion, and size of lesion, were
## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: The desirable extent of surgical intervention for benign parotid tumors remains a matter of controversy. Superficial or total parotidectomy as a standard procedure is often said to be the gold standard; however, with it the risk of intraoperative damage to the
## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: Parotid surgery mandates that every effort be made to identify and preserve the integrity of the facial nerve. A simple method of predicting the proximity of the nerve to the capsule of the tumor preoperatively may benefit surgical planning and patient counsel