Jose Ramon Garcia -Berrocal

[ 1 ] - Promising Technique for Facial Nerve Reconstruction in Extended Parotidectomy

Introduction: Malignant tumors of the parotid gland account scarcely for 5% of all head and neck tumors. Most of these neoplasms have a high tendency for recurrence, local infiltration, perineural extension, and metastasis. Although uncommon, these malignant tumors require complex surgical treatment sometimes involving a total parotidectomy including a complete facial nerve resection. Severe fu...