Prevention of Frey syndrome during parotidectomy

Dulguerov, Pavel; Quinodoz, Didier François; Cosendai, Grégoire; Piletta Zanin, Pierre; Marchal, Francis; Lehmann, Willy

doi:10.1001/archotol.125.8.833

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Prevention of Frey syndrome during parotidectomy

ContributorsDulguerov, Pavel

; Quinodoz, Didier François; Cosendai, Grégoire; Piletta Zanin, Pierre; Marchal, Francis; Lehmann, Willy

Published inArchives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery, vol. 125, no. 8, p. 833-839

Publication date1999

Abstract

To evaluate the incidence of Frey syndrome (auriculotemporal nerve syndrome) after parotidectomy with and without placement of a subcutaneous implant and to examine the relationship between different implants and postoperative wound complications (hematoma, seroma, salivary fistula).

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bone and Bones
Child
Desiccation
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Parotid Gland/surgery
Polydioxanone/therapeutic use
Polyglactin 910/therapeutic use
Polytetrafluoroethylene/therapeutic use
Postoperative Complications
Prospective Studies
Prostheses and Implants
Surgical Mesh
Sweating, Gustatory/prevention & control/surgery

Affiliation entities

Research groups

Groupe Dulguerov Pavel (ORL et chirurgie cervico-faciale) (145)

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DULGUEROV, Pavel et al. Prevention of Frey syndrome during parotidectomy. In: Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery, 1999, vol. 125, n° 8, p. 833–839. doi: 10.1001/archotol.125.8.833

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PID : unige:33176
DOI : 10.1001/archotol.125.8.833
PMID : 10448728

Journal ISSN0886-4470

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Prevention of Frey syndrome during parotidectomy

To evaluate the incidence of Frey syndrome (auriculotemporal nerve syndrome) after parotidectomy with and without placement of a subcutaneous implant and to examine the relationship between different implants and postoperative wound complications (hematoma, seroma, salivary fistula).

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