[The infratemporal fossa oncological surgery].
The infratemopral fossa pathology cases are very rare. They grow unnoticed for considerable period until there are some impairments of function of the anatomical structures of the place. Aim. The aim of the paper was to recollect the information about rare cases the pathological state of the area in common laryngological practice. MATERIAL AND MEHOD: The study was carried out on three cases with tumors localizated in the infratemporal fossa, treated in Department of Otolaryngology of Military Clinical Hospital in Krakow (Poland) in the period from 2006 to 2008. The surgical treatment was preceded by precise picture diagnostic. The transzygomatiz approach were used in two cases. The buccal approach to maxilla in one case. Furthermore, in the last case the tumor expanded to parapharyngeal space which was explorated by parotido-cervical approach. The delayed post operative follow-up were carried out.
Kliniczny Oddział Otolaryngologiczny Wojskowego Szpitala Klinicznego w Krakowie.
Elzibieta
E
Nazim-Zygadło
Paweł
P
Cenda
Maciej
M
Modrzejewski
Paweł
P
Dobosz
Maciej
M
Sokoła
Andrzej
A
Kozok
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D019291:Skull Base; D019292:Skull Base Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015050:Zygoma
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