Partial parotidectomy under local anesthesia for benign parotid tumors - An experience of 50 cases

Conclusions Partial parotidectomy adopting a retrograde nerve dissection under LA is feasible and minimally invasive in treating benign parotid tumors. It can avoid the adverse effects of general anesthesia and promote day surgery or minimize hospital stay.
Source: American Journal of Otolaryngology - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research