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Title: Hemangioma of the masseter muscle: a case report and review of the literature. Author: Stueber K, Hafiz MA. Journal: Ann Plast Surg; 1986 Mar; 16(3):257-60. PubMed ID: 3078612. Abstract: The case of a patient with a hemangioma of the masseter muscle is presented. The treatment in this case was superficial parotidectomy and resection of the hemangioma. A review of the literature reveals that the masseter muscle is a fairly uncommon location for hemangiomas. Among the cases reported the diagnosis was rarely made preoperatively. Most authors recommended that superficial parotidectomy be done as part of the surgical excision.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]