Background: Neck dissection constitutes an essential part of overall management of cancer of the head-and-neck region. Once the tumor involves neck nodes, survival drops by almost 50%.
Abdurrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo +4 more
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Chylothorax following neck dissection for oral cancer: a report of 3 cases and literatures review
Objective To investigate the clinical manifestations, diagnostics, and treatment of chylothorax following neck dissection for oral cancer. Methods The clinical data of 3 patients with chylothorax after neck dissection for oral cancer from January 2020 to
MA Yujie +7 more
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Assessment of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire for use in patients after neck dissection for head and neck cancer [PDF]
BackgroundIn this cross‐sectional study, the sensibility, test‐retest reliability, and validity of the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) questionnaire were assessed in patients who underwent neck dissection.MethodsSensibility was ...
Brown, Dale +9 more
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Risk stratification of neck lesions detected sonographically during the follow-up of differentiated thyroid cancer [PDF]
Context: The European Thyroid Association (ETA) has classified post-treatment cervical ultrasound findings in thyroid cancer patients based on their association with disease persistence/recurrence.
BIFFONI, Marco +12 more
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Objective:We aimed to evaluate the pattern of neck metastasis in patients with primary tonsillar carcinoma treated by primary surgery and neck dissection.
Hugo Fontan Köhler +4 more
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LigaSure small jaw versus conventional neck dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Neck dissection has a central role in the management of head and neck cancers. This systematic review aimed to compare the intraoperative and postoperative parameters between conventional and LigaSure Small Jaw (LSJ)-assisted neck dissection ...
Tai-Yu Chen +5 more
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Acupuncture in shoulder pain and functional impairment after neck dissection: A prospective randomized pilot study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: The efficacy of conventional physiotherapy and antiinflammatory/analgesic drugs in the management of shoulder pain and functional disability following neck dissection is often disappointing.
Battat Nir +9 more
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Approach to Neck in Early Stage Lip Cancers
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to investigate the role of neck dissection and wait-see policy for neck treatment on prognosis of patients with early stage lip cancer.METHODS: The study included 20 patients ( 5 females, 15 males; mean age 62.64 ...
Mahmut Sinan Yılmaz +4 more
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Non recurrent laryngeal nerve with right aberrant subclavian artery in recurrent case of papillary carcinoma of thyroid: an interesting clinical entity. [PDF]
Background/objectives: A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve is a rare anatomical variant and a routine preoperative imaging studies are not indicated. NRLN is related with absence of the brachiocephalic trunk and aberrant (mainly retroesophageal) course of ...
Chavan, Purshottam +5 more
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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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