Clinical study of facial nerve dissection approaches in parotidectomy
- VernacularTitle:腮腺肿瘤切除术中面神经解剖路径临床研究
- Author:
Xu YAN
;
Yan PENG
;
Haidong WEI
;
Bo PENG
;
Dawei MI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Parotid neoplasms;
Facial nerve;
Anatomy;
Parotidectomy
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2016;32(1):129-131
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
40 cases of parotidectomy were reviewed.Anterograde approach(group A)and retrograde approach(group B)for facial nerve dissection were used in 1 7 and 23 cases respectively.1 patients in group A and 8 in group B presented symptoms of temporary facial nerve paralysis(P <0.05).The anterograde method is safer and quicker.