Clincial investigation of functional neck dissection in the treatment of multiple cervical tuberculous lymphadenopathy
- VernacularTitle:功能性区域颈淋巴结清扫术在治疗多发性颈淋巴结核中的临床研究
- Author:
Xiangyang WEI
;
Ruixin LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Neck Dissection;
Tuberculosis,Lymph Node/surg;
Multiple Cervical Neck Tuberculosis/ther;
Comparative Study
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Surgery
1994;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare the clinical efficacy of traditional excision of involved lymph nodes and functional neck dissection in the treatment of patients with multiple cervical tuberculous lymphadenopathy(MCTLP).Methods From Jan 2006 to May 2008,76 patients with MCTLP who presented with focal liquefaction or sinus formation after ineffective conservative therapy were randomly divided into study group(functional neck dissection) and control group.Data regarding the 3-month recurrence rate,postoperative neck function,the mean hospitalization days and medical costs of the 2 groups were compared.Results There was significant difference in relapse rate 3 months postoperatively between study group(1 case,2.56%) and control group(7 cases,16.22%)(