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ABSTRACT Background Near‐infrared (NIR) fluorescence‐guided surgery using EGFR‐targeted tracers (e.g., panitumumab‐IRDye800CW) can provide real‐time visualization of tumors and margins in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Prior studies have demonstrated its safety and potential to improve intraoperative decision‐making and margin assessment ...
Makenna Brown +7 more
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Patient safety and quality improvements in parotid surgery
Parotidectomy is the mainstay treatment for tumors of the parotid gland. In an effort to improve clinical outcomes, several modern surgical techniques and perioperative interventions have been evaluated and refined.
Vidit Talati +4 more
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An audit of parotid gland surgeries in Kano, Nigeria: A review of 34 cases
Background: Neoplasms both benign and malignant are the most common indications for parotidectomy. About 70%–80% of all salivary gland tumours are located in the parotid gland with up to 80% being benign.
Abdulrazak Ajiya +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera +5 more
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Botulinum Toxin for First Bite Syndrome: A Symptom‐Guided “Follow‐The‐Pain” Injection Strategy
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A) for First Bite Syndrome (FBS) and assess a symptom‐guided “Follow‐the‐Pain” (FTP) injection strategy in patients with incomplete response to standard treatment. Methods Consecutive patients with postoperative FBS were treated with ultrasound‐guided intraparotid BoNT‐A injection.
Rosario Marchese‐Ragona +5 more
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Background: Facial nerve monitoring, often required during total parotidectomy, precludes use of long acting muscle relaxants and propofol infusion is used solely to ensure patient immobility.
Sunil Rajan +2 more
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Comparison of Parotidectomy With Observation for Treatment of Pleomorphic Adenoma in Adults.
Importance There is no consensus regarding optimal management of pleomorphic adenoma in adults. Objectives To compare parotidectomy with observation for the management of pleomorphic adenoma in patients 50 years or older by age.
M. Kligerman +3 more
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Highlights • Parotidectomy and neck dissection in locally advanced (laCSCC) and relapsed Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (reCSCC) were evaluated.• Worst survivals were observed in T4, positive P stage and positive parotid metastasis.• The parotid ...
Giulianno Molina de Melo +7 more
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Diagnostic Delay of Unilateral Facial Paralysis Caused by Occult Malignancy: A Scoping Review
This scoping review of 27 studies (66 patients) characterizes unilateral facial paralysis caused by occult malignancy, a rare entity marked by a mean diagnostic delay of 21 months and initially negative imaging in 89% of cases. Progressive paralysis, lack of recovery, trigeminal or additional cranial nerve involvement, and a history of regional skin ...
Kai C. Kokesh +4 more
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Parotidectomy for Parotid Cancer [PDF]
Parotidectomy for parotid cancer includes management of primary salivary cancer, metastatic cancer to lymph nodes, and direct extension from surrounding structures or cutaneous malignancies. Preoperative evaluation should provide surgeons with enough information to plan a sound operation and adequately counsel patients.
Jennifer R, Cracchiolo, Ashok R, Shaha
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