A comparison of the incidence of facial palsy following parotidectomy performed by ENT and non-ENT surgeons

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 40-43

  Eng, Chee Yean ^a,d   Evans, A S ^b   Quraishi, M S ^a   Harkness, P A ^c  

^a Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROTHERHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications, facial paralysis; Operative surgical procedures; Parotid neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FISTULA; FREY SYNDROME; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMA; PAROTIDECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33846818841     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215106002702     Document Type: Article

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