Feasibility of Transoral Approach to Accessory Parotid Tumors
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Endoscope-assisted transoral accessory parotid mass excision.
BACKGROUND Accessory parotid gland tissue is salivary tissue adjacent to Stensen's duct that is distinctly separate from the main body of the parotid gland. Surgical removal of an accessory parotid mass is usually accomplished through an external neck incision. However, this procedure inevitably results in a neck scar. METHODS We report the case of a 55-year-old man with an accessory parotid ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.4003