Recurrent pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland: clinical evaluation and long-term follow-up
✍ Scribed by Rainer Laskawi; Thomas Schott; Michael Schrd̈er
- Book ID
- 117436432
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0266-4356
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Twenty-seven patients with recurrent pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland were seen. This study confirms that superficial parotidectomy with identification and dissection of the facial nerve greatly decreases the incidence of recurrent benign pleomorphic adenoma, and, in the small number that r
## Abstract ## Background Surgical management of recurrent pleomorphic adenoma of the parotid gland has a considerable risk of facial nerve injury and a high re‐recurrence rate. To obtain more insight into this issue we evaluated our experiences. ## Methods Medical records and histologic materia