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parotidectomy
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parotidectomy [pə‚räd·ə′dek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
Excision of a parotid gland.
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In a study of 400 consecutive parotidectomies at Singapore General Hospital, Chong et al found that 5 patients (1.
Coexisting facial nerve schwannoma and monomorphic adenoma of the ... by Chia, Stanley / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
ABSTRACT: We reviewed 51 consecutive parotidectomies done at a general community hospital and gathered data on age and sex of the patients, length of stay in the hospital, perioperative outcome, complications, and surgical pathology.
Surgical treatment of parotid tumors in the general community hospital by Sheth, Shishir N. / Southern Medical Journal
[1] In a series of 250 consecutive parotidectomies examined in one large series, 25% of all tumors discovered in the gland represented metastatic malignant neoplasms, the majority of which were squamous cell carcinoma.
Parotid Gland Malignant Melanomas by Prayson, Richard A.; Sebek, Bruce A. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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