Sternomastoid-muscle transposition improves the cosmetic outcome of superficial parotidectomy

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 409-411

  Chow, Tam Lin ^a   Lam, Clement Yick Wan ^a   Chiu, Philip Wai Yan ^a   Lim, Boon Hua ^a   Kwok, Samuel Po Yin ^a  

^a UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cosmesis; Parotidectomy; Sternomastoid muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETICS; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISION; MALE; MANDIBLE; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE TRANSPOSITION; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTIDECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SCAR; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0034929721     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2001.3586     Document Type: Article

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