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  • Title: [Surgical resection of infantile hemangioma of parotid gland].
    Author: Wang S, Shu J, Zhang R, Deng J.
    Journal: Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi; 2002 Feb; 16(2):76-7. PubMed ID: 15510635.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVE: To seek an effective approach of treatment to infantile hemangioma of parotid gland. METHOD: Nineteen cases of infantile hemangioma of parotid gland were analyzed retrospectively. The operative methods were as follows: Superficial parotidectomy (15 cases), total parotidectomy(3 cases), superficial parotidectomy and inner hemangioma ligation in parotid(1 cases). The neck-nape shin flap repair(3 cases),"Dissection outside the false capsule" and facial nerve anatomy are applied in the operation. RESULT: Three cases showed a partial facial nerve paralysis after operation. One cases needed a blood transfusion (200 ml) in the operation. The follow up was beyond 1 year with excellent results. CONCLUSION: "Dissection outside the false capsule, facial nerve anatomy and the neck-nape skin flap repair are applied in the operation. These treatment methods are effective and radical. It is worthy of wide application".
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