[Classifications and surgical treatments of venous malformations in parotid region].
OBJECTIVE
To summarize clinical and pathological characteristics and surgical experiences of venous malformations in parotid region.


METHODS
39 cases of venous malformations in parotid region were divided into peripheral, honeycomb-like and reticular three classifications according to clinical manifestations and histological characters. Surgical treatments were correspondingly selected as overall excision, overall excision and superficial lob of parotid excision after facial nerve dissection, overall excision and superficial lob of parotid excision combined with pingyangmycin injection.


RESULTS
26 cases were cured, 9 cases with excellent result and 4 cases with effective result.


CONCLUSIONS
The new effective classification of venous malformations in parotid region can be a guide to the selection of the therapy on them.
Ma
Xiao
X
Department of Plastic Surgery, Burn and Plastic Surgery Hospital Affiliated with PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100037, China.
Liu
Chun-ming
CM
Liu
Hong-chen
HC
Chai
Jia-ke
JK
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D006392:Hemangioma, Cavernous / Q000145:classification / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010307:Parotid Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000601:surgery; D035421:Parotid Region / Q000098:blood supply*; D054079:Vascular Malformations / Q000145:classification* / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult