Management of the facial nerve in the setting of head and neck cancer presents unique
challenges. When possible, simultaneous oncologic resection and facial reanimation is …

The prevalence of facial nerve injury is substantial, and the restoration of its structure and
function remains a significant challenge. Autologous nerve transplantation is a common …

Objective Optimal management of indeterminate nodules remains a controversial area of
endocrine surgery. The purpose of this study is to compare observation, molecular testing …

Importance There is no consensus regarding optimal management of pleomorphic adenoma
in adults. Objectives To compare parotidectomy with observation for the management of …

Total parotidectomy with facial nerve sacrifice (radical parotidectomy) is performed to treat
as many as 20% of parotid gland malignancies when the facial nerve is invaded by a tumor …

Background: Parotidectomies are indicated for a variety of reasons. Regardless of the
indication for surgery, facial reanimation may be required because of facial nerve sacrifice or …

Purpose To assess health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and its influencing factors in these
pediatric patients undergoing parotidectomy. Methods This was a cross-sectional study that …

Background Malignant neoplasms of the parotid gland (MPG) are clinically challenging due
to aggressive growth and metastasis. Despite tumor resection being the primary treatment …

Objectives The goal of this study was to develop a deep neural network (DNN) for predicting
surgical/medical complications and unplanned reoperations following thyroidectomy …

Background: The objective outcomes of masseteric nerve transfer in the setting of parotid
malignancy are unclear. Objective: To measure objective facial reanimation outcomes of …