Modified superficial parotidectomy: Preserving both the great auricular nerve and the parotid gland fascia

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 458-462

  Zumeng, Ya ^a   Zhi, Gao ^a   Gang, Zhang ^b   Jianhua, Wang ^b   Yinghui, Tan ^b  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xinqiao Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREY SYNDROME; GREAT AURICULAR NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MALE; NERVE; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SKIN FLAP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; ADULT; AGED; CADAVER; CERVICAL PLEXUS; FACIAL NERVE; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK MUSCLES; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SWEATING, GUSTATORY;

EID: 33747887579     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.03.040     Document Type: Article

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