Surgical management of benign tumors of the parotid gland: the advantages of extracapsular dissection compared to traditional surgical techniques

Surgical management of benign tumors of the parotid gland: the advantages of extracapsular dissection compared to traditional surgical techniques

IntroductionSalivary gland tumors represent only 3%–6% of all head and neck neoplasms, and approximately 70% of these tumors are located in the parotid gland. Most of these tumors are found in the more abundant superficial portion of the parotid gland, lateral to the facial nerve (FN). For many year...

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Main Authors: Antonio Zanghì, Andrea Cavallaro, Martine Marchi, Marcello Marchi, Luigi La Via, Filippo Sanfilippo, Alessandro Cappellani, Simone Di Majo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
salivary gland
tumor
surgery
extracapsular dissection
parotid gland
benign neoplasia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2024.1415485/full
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