Analysis of the surgical treatment of the tumors in infratemporal fossa by mandibular swing approach
10.3969/j.issn.1001-3733.2016.06.017
- VernacularTitle:下颌骨外旋入路切除颞下窝肿瘤手术分析
- Author:
Zhibiao GAO
;
Yuanming WANG
;
Wenjuan ZHANG
;
Zhenxi BAI
- Keywords:
Mandibular swing approach;
Infratemporal fossa;
Tumor
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2016;32(6):827-829
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To analyse the effects of mandibular swing approach in the treatment of the tumors in infratemporal fossa. Methods:11 patients with tumors in infratemporal fossa treated by the surgical operation with mandibular swing approach. The mandi-ble cut was at the front of foramina mentale in 5 cases, at the front of mandible angle in 4 cases and at the middle of chin in 2 cases re-spectively. Results:According to the nature, location, size and the relationship of the tumors with peripheral nerve and blood vessels, flexible selection of the position of mandibular cut could fully expose and completely remove the infratemporal fossa tumor. Conclusion:Surgical treatment of the tumors in infratemporal fossa by mandibular swing approach is safe and effective.
