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Neck dissection: Then and now

open access: yesAuris Nasus Larynx, 2006
The significance of metastatic disease in the lymph nodes of the neck as a critical independent prognostic factor in head and neck cancer has long been appreciated. Although 19th century surgeons attempted to remove involved cervical lymph nodes at the time of resection of the primary cancer, a systematic approach to en bloc removal of cervical lymph ...
Alfio Ferlito   +2 more
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Pain in the Neck after Neck Dissection

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2000
BACKGROUNDReports of disability after neck dissection have been directed toward shoulder dysfunction and pain. We could find no report addressing the issue of pain localized to the actual operative site. We have conducted a combined prospective and retrospective study of pain in patients undergoing neck dissection.METHODSEighty‐eight disease‐free ...
Y P, Talmi   +6 more
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Elective and therapeutic selective neck dissection

open access: yesOral Oncology, 2006
Selective neck dissection is a modification of the more comprehensive modified radical or radical neck dissection that is designed to remove only those nodal levels considered to be at risk for harboring nodal metastases.
Alfio Ferlito   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Therapeutic robot‐assisted neck dissection via a retroauricular or modified facelift approach in head and neck cancer: A comparative study with conventional transcervical neck dissection

open access: yesHead and Neck, 2015
BACKGROUND: In a previous study of robot-assisted neck dissection (RAND), we limited the indication for neck dissection in clinical N0 head and neck cancer. The purpose of this study was for us to present the comparison of the results of therapeutic RAND
Won Shik Kim   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

POSTEROLATERAL NECK DISSECTION

Head & Neck Surgery, 1988
The posterolateral neck dissection is a regional lymphadenectomy of the retroauricular and suboccipital lymph nodes in continuity with the contents of the upper part of the posterior triangle and jugular chain. The procedure serves for the removal of occult or clinically manifest lymph node metastases of malignant epithelial tumors of the skin of the ...
de Langen, Zacharias J., Vermey, Albert
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Robotic Neck Dissection

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2020
Management of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma necessitates a multimodal approach. The neck dissection has evolved over many years but is well established as the key surgical intervention for management of nodal disease in the neck. The open neck dissection has many varieties based on location and degree of disease but is the gold standard ...
Neal Rajan, Godse   +2 more
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Crile's Neck Dissection

The Laryngoscope, 2007
AbstractGeorge Crile, after a long experience with treatment of head and neck cancer and study of a large number of cases, appreciated that these tumors almost always drained through the lymphatic pathways of the neck, rarely metastasized distantly, and were thus theoretically curable by resection of the primary tumor and its lymphatic draining shed ...
Carl E, Silver   +2 more
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Extended neck dissection

The American Journal of Surgery, 1997
This study defines the clinical settings in which extended radical neck dissection (ERND) was performed and determines its impact on control of disease in the neck and on survival.We reviewed the records of 106 patients undergoing ERND between 1984 and 1993.
J F, Carew, R H, Spiro
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