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Deep lobe parotidectomy-why, when, and how?

Kerry D Olsen1, Miquel Quer2,3, Remco de Bree4

  • 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology : Official Journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : Affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
|October 14, 2017
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Surgical removal of the deep lobe of the parotid gland is debated. This review covers indications for deep lobe parotidectomy to optimize cancer treatment outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Head and Neck Surgery

Background:

  • Controversies exist regarding the surgical management of the deep lobe of the parotid gland.
  • This editorial specifically addresses the indications for deep lobe removal in cases of metastatic cancer to superficial parotid nodes or primary aggressive cancers in the superficial lobe.

Discussion:

  • The review examines the background, indications, rationale, and results of deep lobe node removal.
  • The primary goal of deep lobe removal is to optimize oncologic outcomes for patients with parotid gland malignancies.

Key Insights:

  • Deep lobe parotidectomy is a crucial component in treating various parotid gland cancers.
  • Optimizing oncologic outcomes is the main driver for considering deep lobe parotidectomy.
Keywords:
Deep lobeParotid cancerParotid metastasisParotidectomy

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Outlook:

  • Further research may clarify optimal surgical strategies for deep lobe parotid gland management.
  • Standardizing indications for deep lobe parotidectomy could improve patient prognoses.