Superficial parotidectomy: antegrade compared with modified retrograde dissections of the facial nerve

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 433-434

  Anjum, K ^a   Revington, P J ^a   Irvine, G H ^a  

^a NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Parotidectomy; Retrograde nerve dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FREY SYNDROME; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROTIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WOUND INFECTION;

ADENOLYMPHOMA; ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISSECTION; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID DISEASES; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; PAROTITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SWEATING, GUSTATORY;

EID: 49049120092     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.03.018     Document Type: Article

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