Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck dissection: a systematic review [PDF]
Introduction Shoulder pain and dysfunction may occur following neck dissection among people being treated for head and neck cancer. This systematic review aims to examine the prevalence and incidence of shoulder and neck dysfunction after neck ...
Cottrell, MA+6 more
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Prognostic Effect of Neck Dissection and Risk Factors for Occult Lymph Node Metastasis in cN0 Parotid Carcinoma [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to explore the prognostic effect of neck dissection and to identify risk factors associated with occult lymph node metastasis (OLNM) in clinically node‐negative (cN0) parotid carcinoma (PC). Methods A retrospective analysis was
Yudong Ning+4 more
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Neck control after definitive radiochemotherapy without planned neck dissection in node-positive head and neck cancers [PDF]
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate neck control outcomes after definitive radiochemotherapy without planned neck dissection in node-positive head and neck cancer.
Jang Na Young+4 more
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Neck dissection improves the prognosis of patients with early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]
For early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), the primary treatment modality generally entails surgical resection. However, the role of neck dissection in early-stage OSCC remains controversial.
Yungang He+5 more
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Background Shoulder dysfunction is common after neck dissection for head and neck cancer (HNC). Brief electrical stimulation (BES) is a novel technique that has been shown to enhance neuronal regeneration after nerve injury by modulating the brain ...
Brittany Barber+11 more
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Historical milestones in the evolution of the procedure of neck dissection [PDF]
Objective Although neck dissection has evolved to become an integral part of the surgical armamentarium for managing head and neck cancers, the manner in which the procedure has reached its present state is worth revisiting.
Dr. K. Devaraja
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Neck dissection for treatment of supraglottic carcinoma associated with deep-seated intermuscular lipoma in the neck: A case report [PDF]
Lipomas are superficial tumors that occur primarily in the subcutaneous region and very rarely occur deeply within or between the muscle layers. No reports to date have described cervical lipomas in patients with head and neck cancer who underwent neck ...
Takayuki Imai+5 more
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Guidelines from the Brazilian society of surgical oncology regarding indications and technical aspects of neck dissection in papillary, follicular, and medullary thyroid cancers [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of these guidelines is to provide specific recommendations for the surgical treatment of neck metastases in patients with papillary, follicular, and medullary thyroid carcinomas.
Terence Farias+10 more
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Social Perception of Reconstruction following Orbital Exenteration
Background:. Orbital exenteration, the removal of the entire globe, eyelids, and orbital content, is indicated in extensive neoplastic disease involving the orbital region. Although a functional reconstruction of orbital exenteration defects is mandatory,
Mario Cherubino, MD, FEBOPRAS+9 more
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Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignant tumor in the oral and maxillofacial regions. Cervical lymph node metastasis is not only an important biological behavior of oral cancer but also an important factor affecting the prognosis ...
CHEN Zhen, ZHANG Wenbo, PENG Xin
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