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Revista Cubana de Cirugía
On-line version ISSN 1561-2945
Abstract
ESTRADA SARMIENTO, Manuel; VIRELLES ESPINOSA, Isel and FERNANDEZ VEGA BARRETO, Francisco. Resultados a largo plazo de la parotidectomía subtotal para tumores mixtos. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2001, vol.40, n.4, pp. 256-261. ISSN 1561-2945.
A retrospective investigation of the medical histories of 31 patients with mixed tumor of the parotid gland that were consecutively treated with subtotal parotidectomy in our Department from 1979 to 1983, including both, was made. Of the 31 patients 12 were males (38.7 %) and 19 females (61.3 %). The right parotid was the most affected. Blairs surgical incision was used in 19 patients. 32.2 % of the series had paresis of the facial nerve.The estimation of survival and the local control at 10 and 15 years old were 90.3 and 0 %, and 80.6 and 0 %, respectively.
Keywords : PAROTID NEOPLASMS [surgery]; SALIVARY GLAND NEOPLASMS [surgery]; ADENOMA, PLEOMORPHIC [surgery].