1979
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-197907000-00004
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Cysts, Masses, and Tumors of the Accessory Parotid Gland

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“…[1113] A clinicopathological study by Lin et al . [14] on Tumors of the accessory lobe of the parotid gland identified eight cases of accessory lobe parotid tumors.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[1113] A clinicopathological study by Lin et al . [14] on Tumors of the accessory lobe of the parotid gland identified eight cases of accessory lobe parotid tumors.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This line lies approximately 1 fingerbreadth below the malar arch and also along the course of the buccal branch of the facial nerve [21]. The accessory parotid gland, which is little known and seldom mentioned in the literature, exists in 21% of individuals [22]. There is no known histologic difference between the accessory tissue and the parotid gland proper [23].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The behavior of these tumors is comparable to that of tumors arising from the main parotid gland. Both benign and malignant processes may arise in this area from skin, lymphatic, adnexal, neurologic, and salivary structures [20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]. Accessory parotid gland neoplasms should be suspected in any patient presenting with a midcheek mass [28].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Use of the oral approach also requires careful monitoring of the facial nerve to prevent nerve injury [9]. Polayes et al [7] concluded that the oral approach was "ill-advised." The oral approach is reserved for skilled surgeons, comfortable with this technique.…”
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confidence: 99%