The styloglossus muscle: A critical landmark in onclogy and mandibular preservation surgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the lateral oropharynx

ConclusionThe importance of the SG muscle should be emphasized as a touchstone for staging and surgeon's guide to mandibular preservation surgery of SCCLO. The various approaches allowing the control of this muscle and its vascular environment must be taught at the time of initial training.
Source: European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases - Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research