[Facial nerve monitoring in parotid gland surgery].

Autor: Wang Z; Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Second Medical University, Shanghai, 200092, China. wzyon7@gwail.com, Wu H, Huang Q, Cao R, Chen X, Yang J, Xiang M
Jazyk: čínština
Zdroj: Lin chuang er bi yan hou ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology [Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi] 2006 May; Vol. 20 (10), pp. 436-7.
Abstrakt: Objective: To investigate the use and effect of facial nerve monitoring in parotid gland surgery.
Method: Twenty-two patients with benign parotid tumor who received parotidectomy with continuous monitoring of the facial nerve were selected to analyse.
Result: Each patient had a total resection of tumor without facial nerve paresis or sialocele formation. No recurrence was found during follow-up.
Conclusion: Facial nerve monitoring is a useful tool in parotid gland surgery.
Databáze: MEDLINE